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- noun Historically: a simple
mill , often powered by animals, whichgrinds a material (grain, olives, chalk, etc) between a stationary horizontal stone disk and two vertical stonecylinders , in order to prduceflour ,olive oil , etc. - noun An industrial mill, usually electrically or steam powered, which
mills a material (grain ,pigment , etc) between a series ofrollers (often ribbed and usually operating at differentspeeds ), to produce flour, etc.
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