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gristmill

/grist-mil/US // ˈgrɪstˌmɪl //UK // (ˈɡrɪstˌmɪl) //

碾磨机,绞肉机,碾米机,磨坊

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mill for grinding grain, especially the customer's own grain.

Examples

  • Fringing the townlet, new gristmill and new factory stood where the mother ditch was bridged.

  • My mother began to improve, and at the same time my father was offered a good position as superintendent of a gristmill.

  • The sawmill and gristmill proved profitable, all my houses were tenanted, and I erected more, securing also additional land.

  • I do not know where the men bathed, but our part of the river was just above Bonderoff's gristmill.

  • Every part of the shop was filled, as the boys set the grindstone, the lathe, and the gristmill into motion.