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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.) kvern2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mølle3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) spinneri, -verk, -mølle2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) male, knuse; valse; stampe2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) vandre rundt omkring•- miller- millstone
- millwheelfabrikk--------male--------mølleIsubst. \/mɪl\/1) kvern, mølle2) ( spesielt som sisteledd i sammensetninger) fabrikk, verk, bruk3) spinneri, tekstilfabrikk4) presse (for f.eks. frukt)5) ( teknikk) fres, fresemaskin6) ( hverdagslig) motor7) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) boksekamp8) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) nevekamp, slagsmålcotton mill bomullsspinnerigo through the mill gå en hard skole, gå gjennom en vanskelig periodehave been through the mill vært gjennom litt av hvert, gjennomgått myeput somebody through the mill sette noen på en hard prøverolling mill valseverkrun of the mill gjennomsnittlig, middels, konvensjonellIIsubst. \/mɪl\/(amer., kanadisk) tusendels dollarIIIverb \/mɪl\/1) male, knuse2) (om f.eks. metall) valse3) ( om mynt) rifle, rande4) ( om tøy) valke, stampe5) ( metall) frese6) ( gammeldags) vispe, piske7) slå, banke, jule8) slåss mot, overvinne9) ( om mennesker eller dyr) virre rundt, flakke rundt i flokkmill about\/around virre rundt, flakke rundt i flokk
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