Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
corrugated edge of a coin;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.
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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.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.]
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1. To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a
mill; to grind; to comminute.
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2. To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a
machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by
means of a rotary cutter.
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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.
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4. To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
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5. To beat with the fists. [Cant] --Thackeray.
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6. To roll into bars, as steel.
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To mill chocolate, to make it frothy, as by churning.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
milling
n 1: corrugated edge of a coin
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "milling":
architecture, assembly, building, casting, composition,
construction, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation,
cultivation, devising, elaboration, erection, extraction,
fabrication, fashioning, formation, forming, formulation, framing,
growing, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, machining, making,
manufacture, manufacturing, mining, molding, prefabrication,
preparation, processing, producing, raising, refining, shaping,
smelting, workmanship