chattering damsel
chattering damsel · chattering damsels
A component of a traditional mill which creates a vibratory motion to impel portions…A component of a traditional mill which creates a vibratory motion to impel portions of grain toward the millstone.
Meaning
1 sensesA component of a traditional mill which creates a vibratory motion to impel portions of grain toward the millstone.
Origin
The constant noise it produced was humorously likened to a talkative woman.The constant noise it produced was humorously likened to a talkative woman.
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Forms
plural: chattering damsels| Singular | chattering damsel |
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