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• tuhannesosatuuma• jauhattaa• jauhaa• jyrsiä• vanuttaa• tehdas• kehräämö• mylly• malminrouhin• tampatatextile industry• kutomo* * *mil 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mylly2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mylly3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) tehdas2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) jauhaa2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) tungeksia•- miller- millstone
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• jauhinkivi• myllynkivi• taakka* * *1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) myllynkivi2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) raskas taakka
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Millstone — Mill stone , n. One of two circular stones used for grinding grain or other substance in a mill[1]. [1913 Webster] No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge. Deut. xxiv. 6. [1913 Webster] Note: The cellular siliceous rock… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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millstone — mill|stone [ˈmılstəun US stoun] n 1.) one of the two large circular stones that crush grain into flour in a ↑mill 2.) a millstone round/around sb s neck something that causes a lot of problems for someone, and that they cannot get rid of ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
millstone — mill|stone [ mıl,stoun ] noun count 1. ) a problem or responsibility that prevents you from making progress or doing what you want to do: a millstone around someone s neck: The job had been a millstone around her neck. 2. ) one of two large heavy … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Mill (grinding) — Mill A tabletop hammer mill Other names Grinding mill Uses Grinding Related items Mortar and pestle Expeller Extruder A grinding mill is … Wikipedia
Mill — Mill, n. [OE. mille, melle, mulle, milne, AS. myln, mylen; akin to D. molen, G. m[ u]hle, OHG. mul[=i], mul[=i]n, Icel. mylna; all prob. from L. molina, fr. mola millstone; prop., that which grinds, akin to molere to grind, Goth. malan, G. mahlen … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mill bar — Mill Mill, n. [OE. mille, melle, mulle, milne, AS. myln, mylen; akin to D. molen, G. m[ u]hle, OHG. mul[=i], mul[=i]n, Icel. mylna; all prob. from L. molina, fr. mola millstone; prop., that which grinds, akin to molere to grind, Goth. malan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
