A Quick and Simple Dictionary

mill

1. Proper noun.  (surname) .
2. Proper noun.  John Stuart Mill.
3. Noun.  A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
4. Noun.  The building housing such a grinding apparatus.
5. Noun.  A manufacturing plant for paper, steel, textiles, etc.
6. Noun.  A building housing such a plant.
7. Noun.  An establishment that handles a certain type of situation routinely, such as a divorce mill, etc.
8. Noun.  An obsolete coin with value one-thousandth of a dollar, or one-tenth of a cent.
9. Noun.  One thousandth part, particularly in millage rates of property tax.
10. Verb.  (transitive) To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
11. Verb.  (transitive) To shape, polish, dress or finish using a machine.
12. Verb.  (transitive) To engrave one or more grooves or a pattern around the edge of (a cylindrical object such as a coin).
13. Verb.  (intransitive) (''followed by'' '''around''', '''about''', ''etc.'') To move about in an aimless fashion.