Definition of mill

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Mill (n.) A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill..

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Megafarad :: Megafarad (n.) One of the larger measures of electrical capacity, amounting to one million farads; a macrofarad..
Millennium :: Millennium (n.) A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints..
Bullhead :: Bullhead (n.) A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. U. gobio of Europe, and U. Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb..
Pap :: Pap (n.) A nipple; a mammilla; a teat.
Clacker :: Clacker (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill..
Short :: Short (n.) The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran.
Mammillated :: Mammillated (a.) Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae..
Double-milled :: Double-milled (a.) Twice milled or fulled, to render more compact or fine; -- said of cloth; as, double-milled kerseymere..
Million :: Million (n.) A very great number; an indefinitely large number.
Moline :: Moline (n.) The crossed iron that supports the upper millstone by resting on the spindle; a millrind.
Slickens :: Slickens (n.) The pulverized matter from a quartz mill, or the lighter soil of hydraulic mines..
Pointing :: Pointing (n.) The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
Woolen :: Woolen (a.) Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper..
Millenniarism :: Millenniarism (n.) Belief in, or expectation of, the millennium; millenarianism..
Toll :: Toll (n.) A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding.
Trillion :: Trillion (n.) According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration..
Miller :: Miller (n.) One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill.
Armilla :: Armilla (n.) An armil.
Millerite :: Millerite (n.) A sulphide of nickel, commonly occurring in delicate capillary crystals, also in incrustations of a bronze yellow; -- sometimes called hair pyrites..
Quern :: Quern (n.) A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills..
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