rolling milln.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊlɪŋ ˌmɪl/, U.S.

/ˈroʊlɪŋ ˌmɪl/

Forms: see rolling n.¹ and mill n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rolling n.¹, mill n.¹

Etymology: < rolling n.¹ + mill n.¹

A mill in which rollers are used for crushing or flattening; spec. a machine or (more commonly) a factory where rollers are used to flatten or shape metal. Also figurative.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > rolling equipment

rolling mill1616

merchant train1861

merchant mill1867

merchant rolls1875

pilger mill1902

strip mill1910

reeler1923

society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with metal > [noun] > rolling-mill

rolling mill1616

plate mill1671

steel mill1858

roller shop1859

lead-mill1863

sheet-mill1884

1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) iii. l. 425 You shall take the flowers or leaues from their stalkes..: which done, you shall put them into a stone Mortar, or into a rowling Mill, or woodden Brake, and there crush, grind, or bruise them.

1697 Coll. Improvem. Husbandry & Trade No. 258. col. 1 The Plate above-mentioned, when taken out, and design'd for Wire, is cut into seven or eight Slips, and then stretch'd in the Rolling-Mill by force of Water..to what thickness desired.

1750 State of Trade & Manufactory of Iron 4 The Slitting or Rolling-Mills are Water-Engines, whose Use is to reduce Bar-Iron into small Rods, or thin Plates.

1799 Hull Advertiser 27 July 4/3 The immense hammers, the wheels, the rolling-mills and the water-works.

1809 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 6 ii. 410 It is malleable, and very ductile; so that by the rolling-mill it can be reduced into thin plates.

1863 P. Barry Dockyard Econ. 228 There are two rolling-mills at present working at Millwall, one for angles and bar iron, and the other for plates and heavy bars.

a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 763/2 The rolling mill for sole-leather has a small brass roller, driven by steam-power and passing over a concave bed covered with brass.

1978 G. C. Hill & J. S. Holman Chem. in Context vi. 76/2 Radiation thickness gauges can be used to control the thickness of sheet steel emerging from a high-speed rolling mill.

1985 P. J. Wingate Before Bridge xix. 187 Mencken..had written several essays about the ‘rolling mills’ of education.

2001 R. W. Cahn Coming of Materials Sci. ix. 361 The forces and power requirements in a planned rolling mill, say, or an extrusion press.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rolling mill
释义	rolling milln. Brit. /ˈrəʊlɪŋ ˌmɪl/, U.S. /ˈroʊlɪŋ ˌmɪl/ Forms: see rolling n.¹ and mill n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rolling n.¹, mill n.¹ Etymology: < rolling n.¹ + mill n.¹ A mill in which rollers are used for crushing or flattening; spec. a machine or (more commonly) a factory where rollers are used to flatten or shape metal. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > rolling equipment rolling mill1616 merchant train1861 merchant mill1867 merchant rolls1875 pilger mill1902 strip mill1910 reeler1923 society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with metal > [noun] > rolling-mill rolling mill1616 plate mill1671 steel mill1858 roller shop1859 lead-mill1863 sheet-mill1884 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) iii. l. 425 You shall take the flowers or leaues from their stalkes..: which done, you shall put them into a stone Mortar, or into a rowling Mill, or woodden Brake, and there crush, grind, or bruise them. 1697 Coll. Improvem. Husbandry & Trade No. 258. col. 1 The Plate above-mentioned, when taken out, and design'd for Wire, is cut into seven or eight Slips, and then stretch'd in the Rolling-Mill by force of Water..to what thickness desired. 1750 State of Trade & Manufactory of Iron 4 The Slitting or Rolling-Mills are Water-Engines, whose Use is to reduce Bar-Iron into small Rods, or thin Plates. 1799 Hull Advertiser 27 July 4/3 The immense hammers, the wheels, the rolling-mills and the water-works. 1809 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 6 ii. 410 It is malleable, and very ductile; so that by the rolling-mill it can be reduced into thin plates. 1863 P. Barry Dockyard Econ. 228 There are two rolling-mills at present working at Millwall, one for angles and bar iron, and the other for plates and heavy bars. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 763/2 The rolling mill for sole-leather has a small brass roller, driven by steam-power and passing over a concave bed covered with brass. 1978 G. C. Hill & J. S. Holman Chem. in Context vi. 76/2 Radiation thickness gauges can be used to control the thickness of sheet steel emerging from a high-speed rolling mill. 1985 P. J. Wingate Before Bridge xix. 187 Mencken..had written several essays about the ‘rolling mills’ of education. 2001 R. W. Cahn Coming of Materials Sci. ix. 361 The forces and power requirements in a planned rolling mill, say, or an extrusion press. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1616
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