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moline

The English word “moline” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The crossed iron that supports the upper millstone by resting on the spindle; a millrind.

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman molin (“mill”), from Late Latin molinum (“mill”), from molere (“to grind”). Doublet of moulin and mill.

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