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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
mill .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- A machine, invented in the 17th century, worked by a form of reaction wheel. The water flows into a vertical tube and gushes from apertures in hollow horizontal arms, causing the machine to revolve on its axis.
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