Flint mill

(Pottery)	A mill in which flints are ground.
(Mining)	An obsolete appliance for lighting the miner at his work, in which flints on a revolving wheel were made to produce a shower of sparks, which gave light, but did not inflame the fire damp.

flint mill

[′flint ‚mil] (mechanical engineering) A mill employing pebbles to pulverize materials (for example, in cement manufacture).

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