单词 | quern mill |
释义 | > as lemmasquern mill quern mill n. (a) a hand-mill; (b) a building or structure housing querns. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill > hand-mill quernOE hand mill1523 quern mill1590 kibbling-mill1826 pot-quern1851 mano1901 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill > other types of mill water corn mill1327 watermill1371 quern mill1590 water grist mill1636 tide-mill1640 parish mill1676 whin-mill1793 roller mill1828 saddle quern1867 walk-around1869 kibbler1882 1590 in F. G. Emmison Essex Wills (1989) (modernized text) V. 159 To him a table with a pair of dormans..and a quern mill. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxiii. xlv. 706 Troughs and querne mils. 1697–9 in A. M. Munro Rec. Old Aberdeen (1899) I. 223 Ane quearn mill. 1814 J. Train Strains of Mountain Muse 144 With platter, glaiks and quern mill. 1892 Times 24 Oct. 3/3 The upper stone of a quern mill, of unusual weight, and broken through the middle into two portions. 1965 Daily Times (Salisbury, Maryland) 7 Oct. 29/2 The old Mill House.., built in 1680 and originally a quern Mill. 2006 Gastronomica Winter 87/1 A large version of the quern mill traveled with armies on military excursions to grind flour for the troops' bread. < as lemmas |
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