band mill
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of band mill
An Americanism dating back to 1815–25
Example Sentences
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“I have a hard time following the rules,” he says the next day, to much laughter, as the band mill around the house where they stayed after the gig, drinking coffee and dyeing their hair.
From The Guardian
Backstage at the venue, members of her band mill about in black bomber jackets emblazoned with the word Mø.
From The Guardian
Thursday and destroyed what is known as the band mill, where large logs are processed.
From Washington Times
He said the mill will resume operations within a week at reduced production levels and that it will take eight to 10 months to replace the band mill.
From Washington Times
The fact that the portable band mill may be moved for a cut of a million feet assures adaptability.
From Project Gutenberg
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