Noun:

ਕਰੱਸ਼ਰ, ਮਿੱਲ, ਪੀਹਣਾ,

millstones's Usage Examples:

associated with the manufacture of millstones (chaki in Urdu), which they then peddled throughout North India and Punjab.

At Khirokitia, flexed bodies buried in pit graves were pinned by millstones that were placed on either their heads or chests in order to trap the body in its grave.

Bedstone The Bedstone is the bottom of a pair of millstones.

In 1940, the mill was sold to James Bilham, who used the engine driven millstones for milling, and removed the.

challenged Eldon"s sincerity: "Next came Fraud and he had on, Like Eldon, an ermined gown - His big tears, for he wept well - Turned to millstones as they fell".

quarrying of high-quality millstones ("querns") for use in water mills.

variation is often called a millstone collar after its resemblance to millstones for grinding grain.

93 m) great spur wheel drove three pairs of millstones.

Many millstones used in the mills and cider presses of the time were quarried in the Hudnalls and rolled down the hillside to be transported away by barges on the River Wye.

There is a blocked opening on the ground floor where a steam traction engine once powered an extra set of millstones.

British gritstone was used for millstones to mill flour, to grind wood into pulp for paper and for grindstones to.

The mill drove four pairs of overdrift millstones, one pair bearing a date of 1859.

1890, about which time the millstones were moved down a floor and the drive converted from underdrift to overdrift.

Synonyms:

impediment, baulk, hinderance, handicap, albatross, check, balk, hindrance, deterrent,

Antonyms:

fitness, stay, start, attack, activeness,