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Chaff on the Wind (1986) is a novel by Ebou Dibba. Set in the Gambia during the 1930s, it was published by Macmillan of London.
loose chaff from the grain is called "winnowing" – traditionally done by repeatedly tossing the grain up into a light wind, which gradually blows the lighter...
simplest form, it involves throwing the mixture into the air so that thewind blows away the lighter chaff, while the heavier grains fall back down for...
for young adults, Olu and the Smugglers. His first novel, ChaffontheWind, was published in 1986. Set in the Gambia in the 1930s, as World War 2 approaches...
protection. Onthe other hand, the wicked person's behavior makes them vulnerable to disaster, like chaff blowing away in thewind. The point that the wicked...
An east wind is a wind that originates in the east and blows in a westward direction. This wind is referenced as symbolism in culture, mythology, poetry...
appeared in the 1966 episode "Chaff in theWind" of the western The Virginian and the 1966 episode "The Oath" of the western Bonanza. He was cast in the 1967...
describes his 1986 novel ChaffontheWind (the first to be published by a Gambian since Peters's The Second Round) as "the Gambia's truly first national...
them be as chaff before thewind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them. Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute...
appearance on television was at age 10 onthe General Electric Theater in 1959. She appeared with Charles Laughton. She later appeared onthe Dick Powell...
payload to an altitude of 65 km, which consisted of radar reflective chaff to collect wind data and small radiosondes that returned radio telemetry of information...
black chaff, is a common bacterial disease of wheat. The disease is caused by the bacterial species Xanthomonas translucens pv. undulosa. The pathogen...
charge at the Spanish infantry in the plain and the regiment of Spanish hussars covering their flank was "swept away like chaff before thewind". The infantry...
to the radar to produce false target returns onthe operator's scope. Mechanical jamming devices include chaff, corner reflectors, and decoys. Chaff is...
middlings. The term can refer to either the grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist is grain that has been separated from its chaff in preparation...
at the Spanish infantry in the plain and the regiment of Spanish hussars covering their flank was "swept away like chaff before thewind" and the attack...
are part of thechaff of the rice. Rice hulls are part of the rice seed. The hull protects the grain during the growing season from pests. The hull is formed...
separates grain from thechaff, freeing farmers from a slow and laborious process. Avery and Pitts were granted United States patent #542 on December 29, 1837...
and then thrown up into the air with a wooden winnowing fork or a winnowing fan. Thechaff would be blown away by thewind; the short torn straw would...
“The wicked are not so, but are like chaff which thewind drives away.” Also: Ps 35:5, Job 21:18. Here, too, a prophetic vision is combined with the image...
phytomorphological term referring to a part of the spikelet. It is the lowermost of two chaff-like bracts enclosing the grass floret. It often bears a long bristle...
It aired on NBC in color and starred James Drury and Doug McClure. The Virginian was renamed The Men from Shiloh for its final season. The ninth season...
descriptive of the fate of exsufflated devils: ""Let them be like chaff before thewind, with the angel of the Lord driving them on!" And the apocryphal Acts...
predicts that the glorious statue shall be smashed by a stone into pieces, like chaffonthe threshing floor, and blown to thewinds. The image of the expensive...