gristmill

[ grist-mil ]

/ ˈgrɪstˌmɪl /

noun

a mill for grinding grain, especially the customer's own grain.

Origin of gristmill

First recorded in 1595–1605; grist + mill¹

OTHER WORDS FROM gristmill

gristmiller, noungristmilling, noun

Words nearby gristmill

grissini, grist, grist for the mill, gristle, gristly, gristmill, Griswold, Griswold versus Connecticut, grit, grith, grit one's teeth

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Example sentences from the Web for gristmill

He had scrambled through the window and overtaken the carryall before it reached the gristmill.
The Tale of Old Dog Spot|Arthur Scott Bailey
Every part of the shop was filled, as the boys set the grindstone, the lathe, and the gristmill into motion.
The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages|Roger Thompson Finlay
Further down the stream was Millvale, where were three mills, one a gristmill.
Whittier-land|Samuel T. Pickard
My mother began to improve, and at the same time my father was offered a good position as superintendent of a gristmill.
The Promised Land|Mary Antin

Then he turned around and ran down the hill as far as the gristmill.
The Tale of Old Dog Spot|Arthur Scott Bailey

British Dictionary definitions for gristmill

gristmill

/ (ˈɡrɪstˌmɪl) /

noun

a mill, esp one equipped with large grinding stones for grinding grain

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单词	gristmill
释义	gristmill [ grist-mil ] / ˈgrɪstˌmɪl / noun a mill for grinding grain, especially the customer's own grain. Origin of gristmill First recorded in 1595–1605; grist + mill¹ OTHER WORDS FROM gristmill gristmiller, noungristmilling, noun Words nearby gristmill grissini, grist, grist for the mill, gristle, gristly, gristmill, Griswold, Griswold versus Connecticut, grit, grith, grit one's teeth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gristmill He had scrambled through the window and overtaken the carryall before it reached the gristmill. The Tale of Old Dog Spot\|Arthur Scott Bailey Every part of the shop was filled, as the boys set the grindstone, the lathe, and the gristmill into motion. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages\|Roger Thompson Finlay Further down the stream was Millvale, where were three mills, one a gristmill. Whittier-land\|Samuel T. Pickard My mother began to improve, and at the same time my father was offered a good position as superintendent of a gristmill. The Promised Land\|Mary Antin Then he turned around and ran down the hill as far as the gristmill. The Tale of Old Dog Spot\|Arthur Scott Bailey British Dictionary definitions for gristmill gristmill / (ˈɡrɪstˌmɪl) / noun a mill, esp one equipped with large grinding stones for grinding grain 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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