Watermill

"Watermill" in a Sentence (4 examples)

There was a watermill below the dam.

Crops were sown, and grew up, and were gathered in; the stream that had been crimsoned, turned a watermill.

Near-synonym: water engine

Upstream from the house is a watermill, cased in gleaming white weather-boarding, which has been restored to working order. Near by is the water-driven turbine which [Rudyard] Kipling had installed in 1902 to light his mansion with electricity.

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