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millpond
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[ noun ] (geography) a pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel
Used in print (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)In a stream that turns a mill-wheel there is a_lot of water ; the mill-pond is quiet , its surface dark and shadowed , and there does not seem to be much water in it . Related terms |
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