- Millstone - Wikipedia
In common language, "millstone" refers to any type of rock that may have been used in a mill, whereas in the geological sense, true "millstone" is defined as a siliceous accident in a sedimentary basin
- MILLSTONE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MILLSTONE is either of two circular stones used for grinding something (such as grain) How to use millstone in a sentence
- What is a millstone in the Bible? - GotQuestions. org
A millstone was both extremely hard and exceedingly heavy, and it provided a vivid illustration for anyone who had experience with millstones In the book of Job, God mentions the millstone in His description of a beast called Leviathan
- Millstone | Grain Grinding, Stone Milling Flour Production . . .
millstone, one of a pair of flat, round stones used for grinding grain One millstone is stationary; the other rotates above it in a horizontal plane Grain is poured through a hole in the centre of the rotating millstone, flowing into shallow grooves, called channels, which radiate from the centre of the stationary millstone
- MILLSTONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
ˈmɪlˌstoʊn Add to word list one of a pair of large, circular, flat stones used, esp in the past, to crush grain into flour (Definition of millstone from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- Millstone Grit - Wikipedia
Millstone Grit is any of a number of coarse-grained sandstones of Carboniferous age which occur in the British Isles The name derives from its use in earlier times as a source of millstones for use principally in watermills
- New Lexington restaurant: Millstone open in Dudley Square . . .
The new dining spot is open after a renovation and addition to a Lexington dining landmark
- All About Millstones
For over 10,000 years, people across the world have been cutting and shaping pieces of stone into milling stones to grind wheat into flour From the earliest times, small portable hand-milling stones called 'Querns' were used; then later, massive 'Millstones' were cut for use in powered flour mills Read more about Querns
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