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millhouse

[ mil-hous ]
/ ˈmɪlˌhaʊs /
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noun, plural mill·hous·es [mil-hou-ziz]. /ˈmɪlˌhaʊ zɪz/.
a building that houses milling machinery, especially of flour.
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Origin of millhouse

1250–1300; Middle English milnehous;see mill1, house
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How to use millhouse in a sentence

  • What ambrosial nights we had in the homely millhouse after untiring days with our rods!

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