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blooming mill

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noun

Metalworking.
  1. a mill for rolling ingots into blooms.


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It will drive a "blooming" mill, where installations are now being made for the manufacture of steel.

From Time Magazine Archive

The first step was the sale of a $3,000,000 blooming mill to help out Yugoslavia's steel industry.

From Time Magazine Archive

The ends of the blooming mill and open hearth furnace buildings were crushed in by the force of the flood.

From The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin by Walker, James Herbert

These pits are commanded by an ingot crane, by preference so placed in relation to the blooming mill that the crane also commands the live rollers of the mill.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882 by Various