sie
/zaɪ, zɪ, saɪ/Definitions
1. noun
a small vessel or container, typically with a narrow neck, used to hold a liquid, especially wine.
“She carefully poured the wine into a delicate sie to serve it.”
2. noun
a German word for ‘sieve’ or ‘strainer’, especially used to describe a device used to separate grains from chaff.
“The old sie was a crucial tool for farmers in the past to separate grains from chaff.”