handmill

Meaning

Noun

  • A mill for grinding grain, pepper, coffee, etc. worked by hand as distinguished from those driven by steam, water, or other power.

Origin

  • From hand + mill. Compare Dutch handmolen, German Handmühle, Danish håndmølle.

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