walk milln.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːk mɪl/, U.S.

/ˈwɔk ˌmɪl/,

/ˈwɑk ˌmɪl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: walk v., walk n.¹, mill n.¹

Etymology: < either walk v. or walk n.¹ + mill n.¹

Now rare.

A mill which is powered by people or a horse, turning a geared axle while walking. Cf. horse-mill n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > mills > [noun] > horse- or walk-mill

horse-mill1530

wheel1623

apple mill1654

walk mill1773

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > fulling > mill

waulk mill1241

fulling mill1388

tucking-mill1467

tuck-milla1641

fullery1728

tucking-stock1751

walk mill1773

plash-mill1795

waulking-mill1805

1773 W. Emerson Princ. Mech. (ed. 3) 286 List of Machines &c... Walk-mill.

1892 Daily News 15 Nov. 3/1 If there is no wind to supply the necessary power, the leader hopes that twelve men will be able to furnish it by means of a walk-mill, arranged on deck.

1957 Country Life 2 Apr. 79/2 The ancient walk-mill we had at the farm when I was a boy..to thrash corn..and mill oats.

1971 Country Life 4 Nov. 1226/1 In the steading the walk mill might be going as a rick was thrashed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	walk mill
释义	walk milln. Brit. /ˈwɔːk mɪl/, U.S. /ˈwɔk ˌmɪl/, /ˈwɑk ˌmɪl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: walk v., walk n.¹, mill n.¹ Etymology: < either walk v. or walk n.¹ + mill n.¹ Now rare. A mill which is powered by people or a horse, turning a geared axle while walking. Cf. horse-mill n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mills > [noun] > horse- or walk-mill horse-mill1530 wheel1623 apple mill1654 walk mill1773 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > fulling > mill waulk mill1241 fulling mill1388 tucking-mill1467 tuck-milla1641 fullery1728 tucking-stock1751 walk mill1773 plash-mill1795 waulking-mill1805 1773 W. Emerson Princ. Mech. (ed. 3) 286 List of Machines &c... Walk-mill. 1892 Daily News 15 Nov. 3/1 If there is no wind to supply the necessary power, the leader hopes that twelve men will be able to furnish it by means of a walk-mill, arranged on deck. 1957 Country Life 2 Apr. 79/2 The ancient walk-mill we had at the farm when I was a boy..to thrash corn..and mill oats. 1971 Country Life 4 Nov. 1226/1 In the steading the walk mill might be going as a rick was thrashed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1773
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