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mill-rind|ˈmɪlraɪnd| Also 6–9 -rynd, 7–8 milrine. [f. mill n.1 + rind n.] The iron which supports the upper millstone of a corn-mill, and carries the eye which rests upon the end of the mill spindle.
1542Rutland MSS. (1905) IV. 325 A spendyll and a melle rynd for the lyttel Itallyon melle. 1870Eng. Mech. 11 Mar. 624/1 ‘Back lash’, frequently occasions a ‘break down’ by fracturing the ‘millrynd’. 1888J. Ward in Jrnl. Derbysh. Archæol. Soc. X. 54 Mr. Jno. Evans..suggest that they were for the insertion of a ‘millrine’. b. Her. A conventional representation of this.
1562Leigh Armorie (1597) 34 b, Yee should cal it a Ferdemolene, which is as much to say, as a Milrind. 1680Mackenzie Heraldry 46 A cross milrine. 1727Bailey vol. II, s.v., A Cross Milrine, is a Cross that has the 4 Ends clamped and turned again..only the Milrine hath but 2 Limbs, whereas the Cross Moline hath 4. 1874Papworth & Morant Ord. Brit. Arm. 956 Or on a millrind sa. five estoiles arg. |