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What is a grist mill?
A mill where grain is ground into flour or animal feed. Modern technology is "roller mills"where grain is ground between steel rollers. Older technology would be using millstones, actual flat slabs...
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When was the first pioneer grist mill?
In 1950If referring to pioneers in the Americas after the voyages of Columbus, there are no well kept records. The Spanish settled in the western Americas and other Europeanssettled on the east coast...
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WHAT IS a pioneer grist mill?
a mill that grind wheat into bread
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What is the origin of grist for the gossip mill?
A mill is a device for grinding, grist is seed separated from chaff and ready for grinding.
Hence, 'grist for the gossip mill' is fresh gossip, ready for spreading.
The oldest element of the phrase...
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How much is a dec cent and mill and what's after a mill?
a dec is 10 a cent is 100 a mill 1,000 and after mill is bill which would be 10,000 trill is 100,000 quadrill is 1,000,000 quintill is 10,000,000 sextill is 100,000,000 septill is 1,000,000,000...