roller mill
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of roller mill
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
Example Sentences
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To crush Kernza, a roller mill designed for wheat and barley must be cranked all the way down to its tightest setting.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2023
Flour, And Other Matters Relating To Seeds One of the largest degradations to human health was caused by the roller mill.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
The yield of flour obtained in a British roller mill averages 70 to 73% of the wheat berry.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various
Our bodies are at the poorer end of a century-long process of mass degeneration that started with white flour from the roller mill.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
The feed is of the utmost importance to the correct working of a roller mill.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various
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