flour miller

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• Miller — Mill er (m[i^]l [ e]r), n. 1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill. [1913 Webster] 2. A milling machine. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A moth or lepidopterous insect; so called because the wings appear as if covered with white… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Miller's thumb — Miller Mill er (m[i^]l [ e]r), n. 1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill. [1913 Webster] 2. A milling machine. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A moth or lepidopterous insect; so called because the wings appear as if covered with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• miller — [mil′ər] n. [ME mylnere] 1. a person who owns or operates a mill, esp. a flour mill 2. a) MILLING MACHINE b) a tool to be used in such a machine 3. any of various moths with wings that look dusty or powdered, suggesting a miller s clothes …   English World dictionary

• Miller — A man dressed as a medieval miller at a festival in Monselice. For other uses, see: Miller (disambiguation) A miller usually refers to a person who operates a mill, a machine to grind a cereal crop to make flour. Milling is among the oldest of… …   Wikipedia

• Miller (disambiguation) — Contents 1 Places 2 Biology 3 People 4 Fictional characters …   Wikipedia

• miller — /mil euhr/, n. 1. a person who owns or operates a mill, esp. a mill that grinds grain into flour. 2. See milling machine. 3. any moth, esp. of the family Noctuidae, having wings that appear powdery. [1325 75; ME millere, assimilated var. of… …   Universalium

• Miller — This notable surname is regarded as Anglo Scottish. It has over twenty five entries in the British Dictionary of National Biography , and no less than thirty coats of arms. It is or rather was, occupational, and described a corn miller, or at… …   Surnames reference

• miller — UK [ˈmɪlə(r)] / US [ˈmɪlər] noun [countable] Word forms miller : singular miller plural millers someone who owns or works in a mill where grain is made into flour …   English dictionary

• miller — [[t]mɪ̱lə(r)[/t]] millers N COUNT A miller is a person who owns or operates a mill in which grain is crushed to make flour …   English dictionary

• miller — noun Date: 14th century 1. one that operates a mill; specifically one that grinds grain into flour 2. any of various moths having powdery wings 3. a. milling machine b. a tool for use in a milling machine …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• miller — noun a) A person who owns or operates a mill, especially a flour mill. b) A milling machine …   Wiktionary