millwright

[ mil-rahyt ]

/ ˈmɪlˌraɪt /

noun

a person who erects the machinery of a mill.

a person who designs and erects mills and mill machinery.

a person who maintains and repairs machinery in a mill.

Origin of millwright

1350–1400; Middle English. See mill¹, wright

Words nearby millwright

millstream, Mill Valley, Millville, mill wheel, millwork, millwright, Milly, Milne, Milne, A. A., Milne-Edwards, Milne method

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Example sentences from the Web for millwright

He was brought up to the millwright business, and was well acquainted with machinery in all its extensive branches.
History of Prince Edward Island|Duncan Campbell
In early life Mr. Seitz had learned the trades of millwright and blacksmith, possessing much natural mechanical skill and ability.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman
Mr. Mower was a millwright and carpenter, but was engaged in lumbering most of his time.
Fifty Years In The Northwest|William Henry Carman Folsom
He learned the trade of carpenter and millwright, and was the owner of two farms.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2|Edgerton Ryerson

Abraham Darby was a Quaker and millwright who made large cooking pots of iron, which cost less than bronze.
Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed.|S. A. Reilly

British Dictionary definitions for millwright

millwright

/ (ˈmɪlˌraɪt) /

noun

a person who designs, builds, or repairs grain mills or mill machinery

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	millwright
释义	millwright [ mil-rahyt ] / ˈmɪlˌraɪt / noun a person who erects the machinery of a mill. a person who designs and erects mills and mill machinery. a person who maintains and repairs machinery in a mill. Origin of millwright 1350–1400; Middle English. See mill¹, wright Words nearby millwright millstream, Mill Valley, Millville, mill wheel, millwork, millwright, Milly, Milne, Milne, A. A., Milne-Edwards, Milne method Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for millwright He was brought up to the millwright business, and was well acquainted with machinery in all its extensive branches. History of Prince Edward Island\|Duncan Campbell In early life Mr. Seitz had learned the trades of millwright and blacksmith, possessing much natural mechanical skill and ability. Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)\|William Denison Lyman Mr. Mower was a millwright and carpenter, but was engaged in lumbering most of his time. Fifty Years In The Northwest\|William Henry Carman Folsom He learned the trade of carpenter and millwright, and was the owner of two farms. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2\|Edgerton Ryerson Abraham Darby was a Quaker and millwright who made large cooking pots of iron, which cost less than bronze. Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed.\|S. A. Reilly British Dictionary definitions for millwright millwright / (ˈmɪlˌraɪt) / noun a person who designs, builds, or repairs grain mills or mill machinery Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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