单词 | mill-iron |
释义 | > as lemmasmill-iron mill-iron n. (a) = mill-pick n.; (b) = mill-rind n. ΚΠ c1343 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 543 2 Milnyrenes. 1486 in W. Fraser Red Bk. Grandtully (1868) I. 170 The said myl irnys and vther grath tharof. 1600–2 Montrose Burgh Treasurer's Accts. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) For the milnyrnis furth of Dundie. 1805 J. Sibley in Deb. Congr. U.S. (1852) II. App. 1100 It is only a few years ago that the mill irons and mill stones were brought down. 1837 W. Jenkins Ohio Gazetteer 276 Large quantities of iron are here manufactured into hollow ware, mill irons, and other articles. 1950 C. W. Scott-Giles Boutell's Heraldry (rev. ed.) vi. 50 The cross moline is said to have derived its name and form from the iron at the centre of a mill-stone, and the charge termed a mill-iron, mill-rind or fer-de-moline, is sometimes represented as a cross moline pierced at the centre. < as lemmas |
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