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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Mill \Mill\ (m[i^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Milled (m[i^]ld); p.
     pr. & vb. n. Milling.] [See Mill, n., and cf. Muller.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a
        mill; to grind; to comminute.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a
        machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by
        means of a rotary cutter.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut
        fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a
        coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press;
        to coin.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To beat with the fists. [Cant] --Thackeray.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. To roll into bars, as steel.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To mill chocolate, to make it frothy, as by churning.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Milling \Mill"ing\, n.
     The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill;
     the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or
     intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing
     surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     High milling, milling in which grain is reduced to flour by
        a succession of crackings, or of slight and partial
        crushings, alternately with sifting and sorting the
        product.
  
     Low milling, milling in which the reduction is effected in
        a single crushing or grinding.
  
     Milling cutter, a fluted, sharp-edged rotary cutter for
        dressing surfaces, as of metal, of various shapes.
  
     Milling machine, a machine tool for dressing surfaces by
        rotary cutters.
  
     Milling tool, a roller with indented edge or surface, for
        producing like indentations in metal by rolling pressure,
        as in turning; a knurling tool; a milling cutter.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Mill \Mill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Milled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Milling.] [See Mill, n., and cf. Muller.]
     1. To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a
        mill; to grind; to comminute.
  
     2. To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a
        machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by
        means of a rotary cutter.
  
     3. To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut
        fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a
        coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press;
        to coin.
  
     4. To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
  
     5. To beat with the fists. [Cant] --Thackeray.
  
     6. To roll into bars, as steel.
  
     To mill chocolate, to make it frothy, as by churning.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Milling \Mill"ing\, n.
     The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill;
     the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or
     intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing
     surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill.
  
     High milling, milling in which grain is reduced to flour by
        a succession of crackings, or of slight and partial
        crushings, alternately with sifting and sorting the
        product.
  
     Low milling, milling in which the reduction is effected in
        a single crushing or grinding.
  
     Milling cutter, a fluted, sharp-edged rotary cutter for
        dressing surfaces, as of metal, of various shapes.
  
     Milling machine, a machine tool for dressing surfaces by
        rotary cutters.
  
     Milling tool, a roller with indented edge or surface, for
        producing like indentations in metal by rolling pressure,
        as in turning; a knurling tool; a milling cutter.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  milling
       n : corrugated edge of a coin

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  milling
     n.
     1 A grinding process using a mill.
     2 The series of notches around the edge of a coin during minting so
  that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed.
     3 A circular or random motion of a herd or a crowd.
     vb.
     (present participle of en mill nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Milling
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  milling
     n.
     1 A grinding process using a mill.
     2 The series of notches around the edge of a coin during minting so
  that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed.
     3 A circular or random motion of a herd or a crowd.
     vb.
     (present participle of en mill nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Milling
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  milling
     n.
     1 A grinding process using a mill.
     2 The series of notches around the edge of a coin during minting so
  that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed.
     3 A circular or random motion of a herd or a crowd.
     vb.
     (present participle of en mill nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Milling
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  milling
     n.
     1 A grinding process using a mill.
     2 The series of notches around the edge of a coin during minting so
  that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed.
     3 A circular or random motion of a herd or a crowd.
     vb.
     (present participle of en mill nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Milling
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  milling
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm m ill ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  milling
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en mill ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb mill)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Milling /mˈɪlɪŋ/
  الطحن

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  milling /mˈɪlɪŋ/ 
  zmatený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  milling /mˈɪlɪŋ/ 
  drcení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  milling /mˈɪlɪŋ/
  mletí