tide mill
noun
a mill operated by the tidal movement of water.
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Origin of tide mill
First recorded in 1630–40
Words nearby tide mill
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Example sentences from the Web for tide mill
There are many drawbacks to a tide-mill of this description.
Time and Tide|Robert S. (Robert Stawell) BallShe was moored three quarters of a mile to the eastward of Brooklyn ferry, near a tide-mill on the Long Island shore.
American Prisoners of the Revolution|Danske Dandridge