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. |
Craze-mill
(n.) Alt. of Crazing-mill |
Crazing-mill
(n.) A mill for grinding tin ore. |
Cylinder
(n.) A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides |
Cylinder
(n.) The space inclosed by any cylindrical surface. The space may be limited or unlimited in length. |
Cylinder
(n.) Any hollow body of cylindrical form |
Cylinder
(n.) The chamber of a steam engine in which the piston is moved by the force of steam. |
Cylinder
(n.) The barrel of an air or other pump. |
Cylinder
(n.) The revolving platen or bed which produces the impression or carries the type in a cylinder press. |
Cylinder
(n.) The bore of a gun |
Cylinder
(n.) The revolving square prism carrying the cards in a Jacquard loom. |
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 |
Tilt-mill
(n.) A mill where a tilt hammer is used, or where the process of tilting is carried on. |
Walk-mill
(n.) A fulling mill. |
Water mill
() A mill whose machinery is moved by water |
grind
mill
pulverization
pulverisation | the act of grinding to a powder or dust |
gizzard
ventriculus
gastric mill | thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food |
brake cylinder
hydraulic brake cylinder
master cylinder | a cylinder that contains brake fluid that is compressed by a piston |
| cider mill | mill that extracts juice from apples to make apple cider |
coffee mill
coffee grinder | a mill that grinds roasted coffee beans |
| cotton mill | a textile mill for making cotton textiles |
| cylinder | a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air |
| cylinder piston chamber | a chamber within which piston moves |
| cylinder head | a detachable plate that covers the closed end of a cylinder chamber in a reciprocating engine or pump |
| cylinder lock | a lock in which a cylinder rotates to move a bolt, tumblers are pins, inserting the key lifts and aligns the pins to free the cylinder to rotate |
engine block
cylinder block
block | a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine, the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked |
factory
mill manufacturing plant
manufactory | a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing |
flatbed press
cylinder press | a printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the type |
| flour mill | a mill for grinding grain into flour |
| graduated cylinder | a cylindrical graduate |
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 mill | steel mill where metal is rolled into sheets and bars |
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 |
| mill agent | the responsible official at a mill that is under absentee ownership |
| mill-girl | a girl who works in a mill |
mill-hand
factory worker | a workman in a mill or factory |
Mill
John Mill
John Stuart Mill | English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (-) |
| Mill James Mill | Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism, father of John Stuart Mill (-) |
| cylinder | a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases) |
| element of a cylinder | a straight line running the length of the cylinder |
| cylinder | a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line |
| mill | grind with a mill, mill grain |
| mill | roll out (metal) with a rolling machine |
| mill | produce a ridge around the edge of, mill a coin |
mill
mill about
mill around | move about in a confused manner |
d loiter
lounge
footle
lollygag
loaf
lallygag
hang around
mess about
tarry
linger
lurk
mill about
mill around
a | be about, The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square, Who is this man that is hanging around the department? |
run-of-the-mill
run-of-the-mine
mine run
unexceptional | not special in any way, run-of-the-mill boxing, your run-of-the-mine college graduate, a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career |