Definition of gristmill
: a mill for grinding grain
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Regulation of gristmill pricing foreshadowed future government regulation of utilities.
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Such ponds collected water at high tide, then channeled it across a water wheel to power gristmills.
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That seemed too impersonal for the little restaurant in a former gristmill.
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That’s why these factories are known as maquiladoras—loosely, gristmills.
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The gristmill sources grain from local farmers to create some of the region’s best stone-ground flours, proving the rye flour for Tandem Bakery’s addictive frangipane tarts and quinoa fruit crisps.
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The wall was at Chapman Mill, a five-story stone gristmill built in the 18th century near Broad Run, Va. Briganti-Dunn’s job was to pick colors that would be painted on a set of bridge abutments on nearby Interstate 66.
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Try some cornbread made from cornmeal straight from the gristmill.
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Allen Barstow is a steward at the mill and knowledgeable about all aspects of the gristmill.
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First Known Use of gristmill
1602
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: a mill for grinding grain
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