Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A beam by which the spindle of the runner in a grinding-mill is supported. It can be adjusted so as to vary the relative distances of the grinding surfaces.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mining) The beam which supports the spindle socket of the runner in a grinding mill.
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- noun The
beam that supports thespindle socket of therunner in agrinding mill .
Etymologies
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bridge + tree
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