| 单词 | flouring-mill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflouring-mill 1. U.S. The action or process of grinding grain into flour: also attributive in flouring-mill, ‘a mill for making flour, usually on a large scale; distinguished from grist-mill’ ( Cent. Dict.). Also flouring mill-stone. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill millOE oat mill1482 corn-mill1523 grist-mill1602 barley-mill1797 flouring-mill1797 moulin1837 corn-grinder1841 grain-mill1867 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] milling1466 millering1761 mealinga1810 flouring1855 farination1859 high grinding1869 gristing1883 corn-grinding1905 1797 in 3rd Bk. Rec. Southampton (N.Y.) (1878) 353 John Jermain [shall] have privilege..of erecting a grist mill..for flouring or for packing. 1797 N.Y. State Soc. Arts I. 375 Possessing some flouring mills, I was naturally led to converse at times with my millers..on the economy of water in grinding. 1817 S. R. Brown Western Gazetteer 49 Steam mills..will be in operation as soon as the country is sufficiently settled for the purpose of flouring for exportation. 1833 Indiana Gazetteer 37 There are now on this creek three flouring mills, five saw mills, and a carding machine. 1842 Amer. Pioneer 1 204 In the city and its vicinity are twenty-five pairs of flouring millstones. 1855 H. Clarke New Dict. Eng. Lang. Flouring, flour business. 1888 Amer. Anthropologist 1 307 The way from the mealing-stone to the flouring-mill is long. 1932 Sun (Baltimore) 19 Sept. 4/3 Fire destroyed the Alpine buckwheat flouring mill, which was to have resumed operations next week. < as lemmas |
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