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MILLRIND [1 record]

Record 1 1985-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

an iron support fixed across the hole in the upper millstone of a grist mill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Terme employé pour désigner, dans un moulin à vent, l'anneau qui renforce le poteau qui soutient la meule.

OBS

D'après le client, qui a d'abord consulté l'OLF, l'anille est utilisée dans un moulin à vent. Cependant la seule application, qui a pu être attestée, de ce terme est relative aux travaux publics, plus spécifiquement à la construction des ponts (LGRAN 1970, vol. 1, p. 418).

Spanish

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