Adjective : milled dimes and quarters. ,milled wheat. ,milled board. ,a suit of milled armor. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : a coffee mill. ,rolling mill. ,a divorce mill; a diploma mill. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to mill chocolate. From Dictionary.com.
Both are milled from a special hard, glutinous wheat, seemingly the same kind-possibly different parts of that wheat. From Wordnik.com. [Sicilian Gold Part I] Reference
Red Fife: A whole-grain flour milled from the organically grown heritage wheat that is the genetic parent to wheat grown in North America. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
Why are modern coins always made perfectly round and with "milled" edges?. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The use of the word "milled" brings the whole muted passage into crisp focus. From Wordnik.com. [John Cheever's Cruel Paradoxes] Reference
The main part of the action over, the cattle were now being "milled" by the cowboys. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys] Reference
We can show you what -- he just kind of milled around for a moment and then walked out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 28, 2007] Reference
2,428.7 million had been milled, that is to say, on 31 January 2,428.7 million arrobas had been milled. From Wordnik.com. [FIDEL DISCUSSES PROGRESS OF SUGAR HARVEST] Reference
In the passage men stood, milled, called questions. From Wordnik.com. [Greylorn] Reference
They milled around restlessly, hoping to get their money out. From Wordnik.com. [Afghan Government To Back Kabul Bank] Reference
The circular openings have a raised seat milled to a true plane. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
Police said they milled about the aisles, perusing the game systems. From Wordnik.com. [Video game thieves zapped: Police] Reference
"It's being milled in China, and yet we're throwing wool away here.". From Wordnik.com. [California Woman Uses Local Cotton, Wool for her Clothes] Reference
He bought maple trees and milled them himself to create the woodwork. From Wordnik.com. [Warwick Modern] Reference
The street was a scene of wild confusion now; people milled everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Starman's Quest] Reference
It was simple, five feet long, constructed entirely of hand-milled wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Hole Between Them] Reference
It was an object that had upon it a nap, similar to that of milled cloth. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
Those we had to turn away sat down on the stoop and milled about on the sidewalk. From Wordnik.com. [‘Homer & Langley’] Reference
Several campaign workers milled about hawking glossy cards touting their candidate. From Wordnik.com. [Live blog: D.C. Primary Day 2010 morning] Reference
He beckoned at the loose fringe of sceptics which milled on the margin of the group. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Luck] Reference
'Once milled' rice can be procured in this country, but has to be specially asked for. From Wordnik.com. [No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes] Reference
In the preparation of chocolate the seeds are cleaned, milled, and crushed into a paste. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools] Reference
Tanzim militia gunmen milled about Manger Square saying they were ready for a major siege. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Peace Activists Injured] Reference
The sale had begun at 8 A.M., over a fourth of the cages were empty, and buyers milled about. From Wordnik.com. [The Chicken Chronicles] Reference
Inside the Spanish-style banquet hall, dozens of men and women milled about in their Sunday best. From Wordnik.com. [Back To Oscar's Roots] Reference
= Mungo = is made from rags of hard or milled character and is much shorter in fiber than shoddy. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Inside the crowded Pittsburgh terminal, he watched from a distance as the Doyle clan milled around her. From Wordnik.com. [Atonement] Reference
White rice is a heavily milled version of brown rice, with its outer bran and germ portions stripped away. From Wordnik.com. [White rice is nice, but brown may be better for diabetes risk] Reference
But he would be better for the wandering, having made himself a milled man in the hard school of the world. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
A stalk of bamboo becomes a finer version of plywood once it's split from the top and milled into smooth strips. From Wordnik.com. [Stronger Than Steel] Reference
Black people milled about parked cars, heads down, shielding their eyes and noses from the dust of passing cars. From Wordnik.com. [For A Day] Reference
Tupelo is being extensively milled at present only in the region adjacent to Mobile Ala., and in southern and central. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
On the next day a new group of subscribers to whom the news had been retailed milled about the doors of the temporary. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Luck] Reference
In other words, British Columbia's standing old growth forests are valuable but not just as milled saw-timber or pulp. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Reese Halter: Fighting Global Warming by Saving British Columbia's Old Growth Forests] Reference
Pundits-including a former Santa Barbara sheriff-milled about, giving their two cents on the whole thing to anyone who asked. From Wordnik.com. [Something Less Than a Frenzy] Reference
As workers milled about preparing the VIP tent for Fan Appreciation Day at the complex, Haynesworth stretched for about 10 minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Haynesworth on board as Redskins move forward] Reference
Anthrax researchers describe how the finely milled powder simply floats off glass slides before they can get it under the microscope. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunt For The Anthrax Killer] Reference
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