A mill driven by a horse; usually, by one walking in a circle or in a wheel.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > mills > [noun] > horse- or walk-mill (5) horse-mill1530 A mill driven by a horse; usually, by one walking in a circle or in a wheel. wheel1623 Various mechanical contrivances. = tread-wheel, n.; also, a treadmill. apple mill1654 = cider-mill n. at cider, n. compounds 2. walk mill1773 A mill which is powered by people or a horse, turning a geared axle while walking. Cf. horse-mill, n. Subcategories:— shaft or lever of (1) |
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