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单词 mill-house
释义 ˈmill-house
A building in which milling or grinding is carried on; in early use = mill n.1 1.
c1300Havelok 1967 Summe grop tre, and sum grop ston, And driue hem ut, þei he weren crus, So dogges ut of milne⁓hous.c1440Promp. Parv. 337/2 Myllehowse, molendina.1508Dunbar Flyting w. Kennedie 243 Chittirlilling, ruch rilling, lik schilling in the milhouse.1657R. Ligon Barbadoes (1673) 90 [Sugar-making.] From the Mill-house to the boyling house.1766Compl. Farmer s.v. Flax, It requires a less expensive mill-house [sc. for flax dressing].1888Warren & Cleverly Wanderings ‘Beetle’ 129 A bridge bearing four tumble-down mill-houses.
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