Mill

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English

Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• enPR: mĭl, IPA: /mɪl/, SAMPA: /mIl/

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• Rhymes: -ɪl
• Homophones: mil

Etymology 1

• Middle English mille, Old English mylen

Noun

Singular Mill

Plural {{{1}}}

Mill ({{{1}}})

1. A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
2. The building housing such a grinding apparatus.
3. A manufacturing plant for paper, steel, textiles, etc.
4. A building housing such a plant.
5. An establishment that handles a certain type of situation routinely, such as a divorce mill, etc.

Synonyms

• (plant, building): factory, works

Derived terms

• all grist to one’s mill
• miller
• millhouse
• milling
• millstone
• paper mill
• run-of-the-mill
• rumor mill, rumour mill
• steel mill
• trouble at t' mill
• windmill

Translations

grinding apparatus

Arabic: مطحنة (máʈħana) f. Armenian: աղաց hy(hy) (aġac'), ջրաղաց hy(hy) (ǰraġac') Bosnian: mlin bs(bs) m. Croatian: mlin hr(hr) m. Czech: mlýn cs(cs) m. Danish: mølle da(da) Dutch: molen nl(nl) m. Erzya: ведьгев (vedgev) Estonian: veski et(et) Finnish: mylly fi(fi) French: moulin fr(fr) m. German: Mühle de(de) f. Greek: μύλος el(el) (mylos) Hebrew: Template:He-translation Hungarian: malom hu(hu) Italian: mulino it(it) m. Japanese: 製粉所 (せいふんじょ, seifun jo) Korean: 방아 (bang-a); 방앗간 (bang-atgan) (the building)

Kurdish: ئاش Latin: mola la(la) Macedonian: млин mk(mk) (mlin) m., мелница mk(mk) (mélnica) f., мелница mk(mk) (mélnica) f. Norwegian: mølle no(no) m., mylna no(no) f. Old High German: mulin f. Polish: młyn pl(pl) m. Portuguese: moenda f., moinho m. Romanian: moară ro(ro) Russian: мельница ru(ru) (mél’nitsa) f. Scottish Gaelic: muileann gd(gd) m. and f. Serbian: Cyrillic: млин m. Roman: mlin m. Slovene: mlin sl(sl) m. Spanish: molino es(es) m. Swedish: kvarn sv(sv) c. Turkish: değirmen tr(tr)

building housing a grinding apparatus

Finnish: mylly fi(fi)

Scottish Gaelic: muileann gd(gd) m. and f.

manufacturing plant

Armenian: գործարան hy(hy) (gorçaran) Dutch: fabriek f. (general), papierfabriek f. (for paper), staalfabriek (for steel), textielfabriek (for textiles) Finnish: tehdas fi(fi) French: manufacture fr(fr) f. German: Fabrik f. (general), Werk n. (general) Papiermühle f. (for paper) Hebrew: Template:He-translation Macedonian: фабрика mk(mk) (fábrika) f., погон mk(mk) (pógon) m., работилница mk(mk) (rabotílnica) f., фабрика mk(mk) (fábrika) f.

Norwegian: mølle no(no) m. Polish: fabryka pl(pl) f. Portuguese: fábrica pt(pt) f., manufatura pt(pt) f. Russian: фабрика ru(ru) (fábrika) f., завод ru(ru) (zavód) m. Scottish Gaelic: muileann gd(gd) m. and f. Spanish: fábrica es(es) f. Turkish: fabrika tr(tr)

building

Dutch: fabriek f. (general), papierfabriek f. (for paper), staalfabriek (for steel), textielfabriek (for textiles) Finnish: tehdas, tehdasrakennus French: manufacture fr(fr) f. German: Fabrik f. (general), Werk n. (general), Papiermühle f. (for paper)

Hebrew: Template:He-translation Norwegian: mølle m., fabrikk m. (general) Polish: fabryka pl(pl) f. Scottish Gaelic: muileann gd(gd) m. and f. Spanish: fábrica es(es) f. Turkish: bina tr(tr), yapı tr(tr)

establishment that handles a certain type of situation routinely

Dutch: papiermolen (~ burocracy) Finnish: mylly fi(fi)

Hebrew: Template:He-translation Norwegian: papirmølle m.(~ burocracy)

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Interlingua: fabrica, molino Kashubian: młin m. (3)

Etymology 2

Wikipedia

Ultimately from Latin millesimum.

Noun

File:MillToken.jpeg

Missouri mill token.

Singular Mill

Plural {{{1}}}

Mill ({{{1}}})

1. An obsolete coin with value one-thousandth of a dollar, or one-tenth of a cent.
2. One thousandth part, particularly in millage rates of property tax.

Synonyms

• (one thousandth part): permille, ‰, ₥

Coordinate terms

(one thousandth part):

• percent
• basis point

Derived terms

• millage

Translations

coin

Etymology 3

From the noun mill

Verb

Infinitive to Mill

Third person singular -

Simple past -

Past participle -

Present participle -

to Mill (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)

1. (transitive) To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.

   to mill flour

2. (transitive) To shape, polish, dress or finish using a machine.
3. (transitive) To engrave one or more grooves or a pattern around the edge of (a cylindrical object such as a coin).
4. (intransitive) (followed by around, about, etc.) To move about in an aimless fashion.

Synonyms

• (move about in an aimless fashion): roam, wander

Translations

grind or process using a mill or other machine

Dutch: malen nl(nl) Finnish: jauhaa fi(fi) French: moudre fr(fr) Macedonian: меле mk(mk) (méle), сомелува mk(mk) (soméluva), сомелува mk(mk) (soméluva)

Polish: mleć pl(pl) Portuguese: moer pt(pt) Romanian: măcina ro(ro) Russian: молоть ru(ru) (molót') (impf.), смолоть ru(ru) (smolót') REDIRECT Template:pf.

shape, polish, etc, using a machine

Dutch: slijpen nl(nl)

Macedonian: струга mk(mk) (strúga), струже mk(mk) (strúže)

engrave groove around the edge of

Dutch: graveren

move about in an aimless fashion

References

• Mill in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• Mill in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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Catalan

Etymology

Latin milium

Noun

mill

1. millet

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Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [mʲiːlʲ] or [mʲɪlʲ]

Verb

Mill

1. To spoil

Inflection

First Conjugation (A)

		singular			plural			autonomous
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	present	millim	milleann tú; millir†	milleann sé, sí	millimid	milleann sibh	milleann siad; millid†	milltear
	past	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbill]] mé; [[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilleas]]†	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbill]] tú; [[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillis]]†	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbill]] sé, sí	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilleamar]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbill]] sibh; [[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilleabhair]]†	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbill]] siad; [[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilleadar]]†	milleadh
	future	millfidh mé; millfead†	millfidh tú; millfir†	millfidh sé, sí	millfimid; millfeam†	millfidh sibh	millfidh siad; millfid†	millfear
	past habitual	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillinn]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillteá]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilleadh]] sé, sí	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillimis]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilleadh]] sibh	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillidís]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbilltí]]
imperative		millim	mill	milleadh sé, sí	millimis	milligí	millidís	milltear
conditional		[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfinn]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfeá]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfeadh]] sé, sí	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfimis]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfeadh]] sibh	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfidís]]	[[Template:Ga-mut-lenition-verbillfí]]
subjunctive	present	mille mé; millead†	mille tú; millir†	mille sé, sí	millimid	mille sibh	mille siad; millid†	milltear
	past	millinn	millteá	milleadh sé, sí	millimis	milleadh sibh	millidís	milltí
verbal noun		milleadh
past participle		millte

† Dialect form

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mill	mhill	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Manx

Etymology

From Template:Sga[[Category:gv:Template:Sga derivations|Mill]] [[mil#Template:Sga|mil]].

Noun

Mill (genitive molley)[[Category:Template:Gv nouns|Mill]]

1. honey

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Scottish Gaelic

Verb

Mill (present participle form milleadh)

1. to destroy, spoil, ruin

Noun

Mill m.

1. Genitive of meall.
2. Plural of meall.

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Wiradhuri

Alternative spellings

• mil

Noun

mill

1. eye

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