Definition of Millrun

1. Noun. A channel for the water current that turns a millwheel.

Exact synonyms: Millrace
Generic synonyms: Conduit

Definition of Millrun

1. a millrace [n -S] - See also: millrace

Lexicographical Neighbors of Millrun

millivolt
millivoltmeter
millivolts
milliwatt
milliwatts
milliweber
milliwebers
millosevichite
millosevichites
millpond
millponds
millrace
millraces
millrind
millrinds
millrun (current term)
millruns
mills around
mills of the gods grind slowly
millstone
millstones
millstream
millstreams
milltail
milltails
millwheel
millwheels
millwork
millworker
millworkers

Literary usage of Millrun

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
""This confirms sale to you of five hundred (600) bales of clean millrun linters at 7% cts, per pound, fob Cuero, January shipment, E=>For other case» se« ..."

2. Hotels of Character & Charm in Spain by Hunter Publishing, Incorporated, Hunter Publishing, Michelle Gastaut, Fagrice Camoin, Rivages (Firm (2001)
"... survivor of an earlier time is a glass flagstone in the floor of the paneled living room through which you can see the water flow down the millrun. ..."

3. Reynolds' Handbook of the Mining Laws of the United States and Canada by Joseph Ward Reynolds (1898)
"millrun Output not separated. Pay Rock Mineralized rock. Miner's Inch ... Flow of 11% gallons per minute. Pay Streak Mineralized part of rock. ..."

4. Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in by United States Dept. of the Interior, United States General Land Office (1885)
"Mr. Steele states that these notices were published in the Montezuma millrun, a paper issued in Summit county, Colorado, owned and published by James ..."

5. Weights and Measures for Flour-mill and Corn-mill Products, Etc.: Hearings by United States, Congress, House (1921)
"These sacks will only hold 60 pounds of bran, 70 pounds of millrun. and 80 pounds of middlings. If not permitted to use for feed will incur great loss to ..."

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