MILLWRIGHT

millwright

(noun) a workman who designs or erects mills and milling machinery

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

millwright (plural millwrights)

a person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.

a person engaged in the erection of machinery.

Source: Wiktionary


Mill"wright`, n.

Definition: A mechanic whose occupation is to build mills, or to set up their machinery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SOAK

(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); โ€œa good soak put life back in the wagonโ€


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food โ€“ chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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