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mill end

American  

noun

  1. one of the finished edges of a roll of carpet or fabric.


Example Sentences

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Emergency services evacuated residents from about 20 nearby properties to The Engine pub on Mill End, Kenilworth shortly after 21:00.

From BBC

She stayed at Mill End until 2015, when she moved to North Carolina, living on the same block as her daughter.

From Washington Post

In 1970, the Kitselmans moved with their two children to her dream home: Mill End in Waterford, Va., where she would live for 45 years until she could not handle the stairs.

From Washington Post

Cushioning his landing at Mill End Farm were over 18,500 cardboard boxes that formed a 350-foot runway, arranged by about 100 volunteers, friends and family.

From New York Times

And when he wasn't needed behind the scenes, he went out and sat among the gay contingent from Mill End, magnificent creatures by physical inheritance, the men still rough round the edges from the day's work, but the women gay in shawls and beads and shiny combs.

From Project Gutenberg