Barker's mill
() A machine, invented in the 17th century, worked by a form of reaction wheel. The water flows into a vertical tube and gushes from apertures in hollow horizontal arms, causing the machine to revolve on its axis. |
Cold
(n.) Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature |
Cold
(n.) Lacking the sensation of warmth |
Cold
(n.) Not pungent or acrid. |
Cold
(n.) Wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion |
Cold
(n.) Unwelcome |
Cold
(n.) Wanting in power to excite |
Cold
(n.) Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly |
Cold
(n.) Not sensitive |
Cold
(n.) Distant |
Cold
(n.) Having a bluish effect. Cf. Warm, 8. |
Cold
(n.) The relative absence of heat or warmth. |
Cold
(n.) The sensation produced by the escape of heat |
Cold
(n.) A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness |
Cold
(v. i.) To become cold. |
Cold-blooded
(a.) Having cold blood |
Cold-blooded
(a.) Deficient in sensibility or feeling |
Cold-blooded
(a.) Not thoroughbred |
Cold-hearted
(a.) Wanting passion or feeling |
Cold-short
(a.) Brittle when cold |
Cold-shut
(a.) Closed while too cold to become thoroughly welded |
Cold-shut
(n.) An imperfection caused by such insufficient welding. |
Craze-mill
(n.) Alt. of Crazing-mill |
Crazing-mill
(n.) A mill for grinding tin ore. |
Forming
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Form |
Forming
(n.) The act or process of giving form or shape to anything |
Key-cold
(a.) Cold as a metallic key |
Mandrel
(n.) A bar of metal inserted in the work to shape it, or to hold it, as in a lathe, during the process of manufacture |
Mandrel
(n.) The live spindle of a turning lathe |
Mill
(n.) A money of account of the United States, having the value of the tenth of a cent, or the thousandth of a dollar. |
Mill
(n.) A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces |
Mill
(n.) 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 |
Mill
(n.) A machine for grinding and polishing |
Mill
(n.) 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 |
Mill
(n.) A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on |
Mill
(n.) A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper. |
Mill
(n.) An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained. |
Mill
(n.) A passage underground through which ore is shot. |
Mill
(n.) A milling cutter. See Illust. under Milling. |
Mill
(n.) A pugilistic. |
Mill
(n.) To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill |
Mill
(n.) To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine |
Mill
(n.) 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 |
Mill
(n.) To pass through a fulling mill |
Mill
(n.) To beat with the fists. |
Mill
(n.) To roll into bars, as steel. |
Mill
(v. i.) To swim under water |
Mill-cake
(n.) The incorporated materials for gunpowder, in the form of a dense mass or cake, ready to be subjected to the process of granulation. |
Mill-sixpence
(n.) A milled sixpence |
Re-forming
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Re-form |
wheeling
rolling | propelling something on wheels |
| cold turkey | complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent, he quit smoking cold turkey, she quit her job cold turkey |
grind
mill
pulverization
pulverisation | the act of grinding to a powder or dust |
| rolling | the act of robbing a helpless person, he was charged with rolling drunks in the park |
| cold storage | refrigerated storage for preservation |
snub
cut cold shoulder | a refusal to recognize someone you know, the snub was clearly intentional |
| endospore-forming bacteria | a group of true bacteria |
| pus-forming bacteria | bacteria that produce pus |
gizzard
ventriculus
gastric mill | thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food |
| cider mill | mill that extracts juice from apples to make apple cider |
coffee mill
coffee grinder | a mill that grinds roasted coffee beans |
| cold cathode | a cathode that is a source of electrons without being heated |
cold chisel
set chisel | narrow chisel made of steel, used to cut stone or bricks |
cold cream
coldcream
face cream
vanishing cream | a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin |
| cold frame | protective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold |
| cold medicine | medicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold |
| cold-water flat | an apartment without modern conveniences |
| cotton mill | a textile mill for making cotton textiles |
factory
mill manufacturing plant
manufactory | a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing |
| flour mill | a mill for grinding grain into flour |
mill
grinder milling machinery | machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing |
millwheel
mill wheel | water wheel that is used to drive machinery in a mill |
| paper mill | a mill where paper is manufactured |
pepper mill
pepper grinder | a mill for grinding pepper |
public house
pub
saloon pothouse
gin mill
taphouse | tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms, often provides light meals |
quartz battery
quartz mill | a stamp mill for stamping quartz |
| rolling hitch | a hitch for fastening a line to a spar or another rope |
| rolling mill | steel mill where metal is rolled into sheets and bars |
| rolling pin | utensil consisting of a cylinder (usually of wood) with a handle at each end, used to roll out dough |
| rolling stock | collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier |
spindle mandrel
mandril
arbor | any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts |
stamp mill
stamping mill | a mill in which ore is crushed with stamps |
steel mill
steelworks
steel plant
steel factory | a factory where steel is made |
| textile mill | a factory for making textiles |
| water mill | a mill powered by a water wheel |
coldness
cold
low temperature
frigidity frigidness | the absence of heat, the coldness made our breath visible, come in out of the cold, cold is a vasoconstrictor |
osteoblast
bone-forming cell | a cell from which bone develops |
cold
coldness | the sensation produced by low temperatures, he shivered from the cold, the cold helped clear his head |
| cold water | disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation, she poured cold water on the whole idea of going to Africa |
| cold turkey | a blunt expression of views, I told him cold turkey |
roller
roll rolling wave | a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore |
peal
pealing
roll
rolling | a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) |
| cold comfort | very limited consolation or empathy, he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me |
| cold feet | timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action, I was going to tell him but I got cold feet |
| cold cuts | sliced assorted cold meats |
cold cereal
dry cereal | a cereal that is not heated before serving |
| stuffed tomato cold stuffed tomato | tomato cases filled with various salad mixtures and served cold |
| cold duck | pink sparkling wine originally from Germany |
| cold fish | an aloof unemotional person |
| mill agent | the responsible official at a mill that is under absentee ownership |