单词 | grist-mill |
释义 | > as lemmasgrist-mill grist-mill n. a mill for grinding corn. 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 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 26v Amongst other commodities affoorded by the sea, the Inhabitants make vse of diuers his creekes, for griste-milles. 1728 P. Dudley in Philos. Trans. 1726–7 (Royal Soc.) 34 261 The Owner of it was a common Carter to a Grist-Mill. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Grist The small mills for grinding people's own corn, all over the country side are always called grist-mills. < as lemmas |
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