| 单词 | burr millstone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasburr millstone 5. attributive: see burr-stone n. burr millstone (U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill > millstone millstoneeOE quernstoneOE grindle stone?c1225 grindstonea1250 dog stonea1399 grinding-stonec1440 runner1533 sheeling-stone1563 metate1625 burr millstone1771 mealing stone1866 1771 G. Washington Writings (1931) III. 63 A pair of French burr millstones. 1829 S. Cumings Western Pilot 23 This..is famous for its quarries of stone; from which are manufactured burr mill stones. 1851 C. Cist Sketches & Statistics Cincinnati 182 James Bradford & Co...manufacture yearly seventy-five pairs burr millstones. 1883 Specif. N.E. Railw. (Alnwick & Cornh. Branch) 58 Price of Dry or Burr Walling. < as lemmas |
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