Also 6 -miln.
1. A mill for grinding corn or grain; a flour-mill.
1523. Fitzherb., Surv., 9 b. There be many maner of mylnes as cornemylnes, wyndmylnes, horsemylnes.
1625. N. Riding Records, IV. 159. A water corn mill.
1768–74. Tucker, Lt. Nat. (1852), II. 86. Man … can make corn-mills … that grind the corn he must else have pounded in a mortar.
1864. A. McKay, Hist. Kilmarnock, 4. Where stood the corn-mill of the parish till the year 1703.
2. A machine for roughly grinding the cobs of Indian corn for stock-feeding purposes. U.S.
So Corn-miller, a miller.
1812. Examiner, 11 Oct., 648/2. Bankrupts…. J. Shephard … corn-miller.
