| 单词 | millstone dresser | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasmillstone dresser   millstone dresser  n. 		 (a) a person who dresses or prepares millstones;		 (b) a machine for producing a corrugated surface on a millstone;		 (c) = mill bill n. at mill n.1 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1854    Sci. Amer. 9 Sept. 412/3  				An improved hammer has recently been patented in France, to protect millstone dressers from the injurious effect of the silicous dust. 1875    E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1443/2  				Millstone-dresser, a machine for cutting grooves in the grinding-face of a millstone. 1890    Cent. Dict. (at cited word)  				Millstone-dresser, a workman whose business is to dress millstones. 1974    P. W. Blandford Country Craft Tools ii. 43  				The ‘millstone dresser’ or ‘mill bill’, was a tool used in an axe-like manner, to cut or reshape the grooves..in the face of the millstone. < as lemmas  | 
	
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