Usually means: Dry, non-adhesive sand layer.
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  1. parting-sand, parting sand: Wordnik
  2. parting sand: Wiktionary
  3. Parting sand: Dictionary.com
  4. parting sand: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (parting sand)

noun:  (metalworking) Dry, non-adhesive sand sprinkled upon the partings of a mould to facilitate the separation.

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