milling

noun

mill·​ing ˈmi-liŋ How to pronounce milling (audio)
: a corrugated edge on a coin

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1641, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of milling was circa 1641

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“Milling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milling. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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