Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A power machine-tool for shaping metal and cutting the teeth of gears by means of a rotating serrated spindle or cylindrical cutter.
- noun A machine for impressing on coins a milled edge or legend corresponding to the milling.
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Examples
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NOWHERE is a landscape in the condition of development. the users of the german search-engine METAGER erode rivers, canyons and valleys by their search-movements. search-requests, existing only for a fraction of a second on the internet, get inscribed in a block of pu-foarm (75cm x 75cm x 10cm) by a 3d milling-machine. the continuous stream of queries defines the rhythm of the machine ...
Landscape. 2006
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Designs broaches, milling-machine cutters, drills, and other cutting tools, and related jigs, dies, and fixtures for production or experimental use in metalworking machines.
Discover What You’re Best At Linda Gale 1998
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In the coining-room the planchets are first given to the milling-machine.
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. Scribner's Illustrated Various 1868
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International, and Adam Long, a milling-machine operator, handle a finished bearing housing.
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