Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as mill-dressed.

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Examples

  • EXOTIC metals that can survive the heat barrier of hypersonic flight soon will be mill-worked at a white-hot 4,000 degrees in a forbidding atmosphere of argon gas, similar to that inside an incandescent light bulb.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • The walls are covered with ornate, mill-worked wood, and there is a constant stream of visitors.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • The walls are covered with ornate, mill-worked wood, and there is a constant stream of visitors.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • The walls are covered with ornate, mill-worked wood, and there is a constant stream of visitors.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Ian T. Shearn 2010

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