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millwheel

/ ˈmɪlˌwiːl /

noun

  1. a wheel, esp a waterwheel, that drives a mill
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Long windows opened out on to a lawn stretching down to the watercourse which fed the millwheel.

Moss and grass on a millwheel in the Midi are no surer signs of abandonment and disuse than a dry millrace.

Everything is going round and round in my head like a millwheel.

How could I speak when my brain was whirling like a millwheel, and my voice choked in my throat?

Each of them throws his mantle round another and is as swift as a millwheel.

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