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flourmill

noun

Etymology

From flour + mill.

  1. derived from molō — “grind, mill”
  2. derived from molīna
  3. inherited from *mulīnu✻ — “mill”
  4. inherited from mylen
  5. inherited from mylne
  6. formed as flourmill — “flour + mill”

Definitions

  1. Any gristmill.

  2. An industrial-scale mill that produces huge amounts of flour from the grain supplied by…

    An industrial-scale mill that produces huge amounts of flour from the grain supplied by many farmers who send it by truck and by rail.

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