Definition of Pepper mill

1. Noun. A mill for grinding pepper.

Exact synonyms: Pepper Grinder
Generic synonyms: Grinder, Mill, Milling Machinery

Definition of Pepper mill

1. Noun. A small handheld grinder containing a supply of peppercorns for grinding fresh at the table or in the kitchen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pepper Mill

peponiums
pepos
pepped
pepper
pepper-and-salt
pepper-spray
pepper Jack
pepper and salt fundus
pepper box
pepper bush
pepper dulse
pepper dulses
pepper family
pepper grinder
pepper mill (current term)
pepper mills
pepper pot
pepper pots
pepper root
pepper sauce
pepper shaker
pepper shakers
pepper shrub
pepper spray
pepper steak
pepper syndrome
pepper tree
pepper vine
pepperbox

Literary usage of Pepper mill

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

1. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"... «Ut«! throughout Greece at the time rf the Durian conquest, and gradually dis- VI. Tue pepper-mill. ..."

2. Salads and Sauces by Thomas Jefferson Murrey (1884)
"making, and the best way to secure it is to use a small family pepper-mill at table instead of the cruet with its perforated top. ..."

3. Food and Feeding by Henry Thompson (1901)
"little pepper-mill, which is natural to a French table, and almost unknown here. ... At the time referred to I could not have found a table pepper-mill in ..."

4. A Journey from Edinburgh Through Parts of North Britain: Containing Remarks by Alexander Campbell (1802)
"... through Braid and Blackford hills, by Nether Liberton, Pepper-mill,— • It was built in 1636) as appears by the date above the door. ..."

5. The Camper's Handbook by Thomas Hiram Holding (1908)
"Perhaps the very best thing possible, and I see no objection to carrying a small one even on a cycle, is a French pepper mill. ..."

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