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milldam

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Milldam \Mill"dam`\ (m[i^]l"d[a^]m), n. A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alt form mill dam English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A mill dam (International English) or milldam (US) is a dam constructed on a waterway to create a mill pond . Water passing through a dam's spillway is used to turn a water wheel and provide energy to the many varieties of watermill . By raising the water ...

Usage examples of milldam.

Hawk Returns 31 VII A Brave Little Bird 35 VIII Uncle Sammy Coon 40 IX A Bag of Corn 44 X Tails and Ears 49 XI Jimmy Rabbit is too Late 53 XII Frisky Visits the Gristmill 57 XIII Fun on the Milldam 62 XIV Mrs.