flour mill

a mill for grinding grain into flour.

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First recorded in 1800–10

Accordingly, I accepted a position as bookkeeper in a flour-mill.
Confessions of a Neurasthenic|William Taylor Marrs
Go into any flour-mill, and there you shall see men with faces exactly like your friend Miss Lucas's.
A Simpleton|Charles Reade
If the flour-mill had frightened him, what must the present project have done!
The Way We Live Now|Anthony Trollope
It was at the flour-mill at Fillmore that I first saw this man.
The Jacket (The Star-Rover)|Jack London

Before the end of August a machine-factory had been erected a few hundred yards above the flour-mill.
Freeland|Theodor Hertzka