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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An iron support, usually four-armed or cross-shaped, for the turning ("runner") stone in a pair of millstones.
2. 2
   A heraldic charge resembling a stylized millstone support of this kind.

Synonyms

All synonyms

fer de molinefer-de-moline

Etymology

From mill + rind.

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