| 单词 | water grist mill |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater grist mill water grist mill n. now historical a grist mill powered by water; cf. watermill n. 1. ΘΚΠ 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 1636 R. Powell Depopulation 85 Suffering the farme houses with their outhouses to bee ruined and uninhabited, and a water-grist Mill to decaie and goe to ruine. 1786 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 12 A water-grist mill for grinding the corn of the neighborhood. 1819 Times 21 Sept. The Manor, or reputed Manor, of Little Bedwin, in the county of Wilts, with..a newly-erected water grist mill. 2007 R. Sanders Generations x. 305 Nathaniel also, in 1790, filed a petition for leave to build a water grist mill on the North Fork of Elkhorn. < as lemmas |
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