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Definition of Coffee grinder
1. Noun. A mill that grinds roasted coffee beans.
Definition of Coffee grinder
1. Noun. A device for pulverizing or powdering coffee beans so they can be brewed as coffee. (Technically many of the machines tear the coffee beans). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coffee Grinder
Literary usage of Coffee grinder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All about Coffee by William Harrison Ukers (1922)
"So the primitive stone mortar and pestle were the original coffee grinder.
The dried hulls and the green beans were first roasted, some time between 1200 ..."
2. The Early Motive Power of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad by Joseph Snowden Bell (1912)
"40. been a foreman in Ross Winans' shops and subsequently Master Mechanic at
Mount Clare. This was known as the "coffee grinder," and is shown in Fig. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1912)
"There is nothing evidential in this allusion to an old coffee grinder and the
utensils of a kitchen. They might well refer to my grandmother's old kitchen ..."
4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1898)
"16 HOLMES, J. This is an action for loss of the plaintiffs fingers, which were
cut off by a coffee grinder in the defendants' shop. ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"counter, and went to the coffee grinder. He let go her hand to get his money and
she went over to the coffee grinder, put her hand up the spout out of which ..."
6. American Negligence Reports, Current Series Cited Am. Neg. Rep.: All the by United States (1897)
"HOLMES, J.— This is an action for loss of the plaintiff's fingers, which were
cut off by a coffee grinder in the defendant's shop. ..."
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