MILL
\mˈɪl], \mˈɪl], \m_ˈɪ_l]\
Definitions of MILL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
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English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
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move about in a confused manner
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grind with a mill; "mill grain"
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roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
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produce a ridge around the edge of; "mill a coin"
By Princeton University
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a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
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English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
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move about in a confused manner
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grind with a mill; "mill grain"
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roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
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of the edge of a coin
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A money of account of the United States, having the value of the tenth of a cent, or the thousandth of a dollar.
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A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill.
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A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; as, a cider mill; a cane mill.
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A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill.
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A common name for various machines which produce a manufactured product, or change the form of a raw material by the continuous repetition of some simple action; as, a sawmill; a stamping mill, etc.
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A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powder mill; a rolling mill.
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A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper.
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An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.
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A passage underground through which ore is shot.
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A milling cutter. See Illust. under Milling.
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A pugilistic.
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To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill; to grind; to comminute.
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To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter.
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To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin.
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To beat with the fists.
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To roll into bars, as steel.
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To undergo hulling, as maize.
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To move in a circle, as cattle upon a plain.
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To take part in a mill; to box.
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Short for Treadmill.
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The raised or ridged edge or surface made in milling anything, as a coin or screw.
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To fill (a winze or interior incline) with broken ore, to be drawn out at the bottom.
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To cause to mill, or circle round, as cattle.
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To swim under water; - said of air-breathing creatures.
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To swim suddenly in a new direction; - said of whales.
By Oddity Software
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A money of account of the United States, having the value of the tenth of a cent, or the thousandth of a dollar.
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A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill.
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A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; as, a cider mill; a cane mill.
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A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill.
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A common name for various machines which produce a manufactured product, or change the form of a raw material by the continuous repetition of some simple action; as, a sawmill; a stamping mill, etc.
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A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powder mill; a rolling mill.
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A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper.
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An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.
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A passage underground through which ore is shot.
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A milling cutter. See Illust. under Milling.
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A pugilistic.
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To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill; to grind; to comminute.
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To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter.
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To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin.
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To beat with the fists.
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To roll into bars, as steel.
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To undergo hulling, as maize.
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To move in a circle, as cattle upon a plain.
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To take part in a mill; to box.
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Short for Treadmill.
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The raised or ridged edge or surface made in milling anything, as a coin or screw.
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To fill (a winze or interior incline) with broken ore, to be drawn out at the bottom.
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To cause to mill, or circle round, as cattle.
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To swim under water; - said of air-breathing creatures.
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To swim suddenly in a new direction; - said of whales.
By Noah Webster.
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A machine for grinding grain or other substances; a manufactory; one-tenth of a cent.
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To grind very fine in a machine; groove or stamp, as the edges of coins; full (cloth): roll into bars, as metal.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A machine for grinding any substance, as grain, by crushing it between two hard, rough surfaces: a place where grinding or manufacture of some kind is carried on.
By Daniel Lyons
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A machine for grinding; the building containing it; the tenth, of a cent.
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To grind; to stamp, as a coin; to full, as cloth.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To grind as in a mill.
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To indent the edge of (a coin).
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A machine or a building for grinding grain, reducing ores, etc.
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Mill dam, mill pond.
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The thousandth part of a dollar.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, French, Latin, Greek] An engine or machine for grinding any substances, as grain, &c. ; -the building with its machinery, where grinding or some process of manufacturing is carried on; -a printing cylinder of copper; -a pugilistic fight.
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