millstone|millstones in English

noun

['mɪlstəʊn]

either of a pair of heavy circular stones between which a grainy substance is ground, grindstone; emotional weight, burde

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1. Buhrstone, bur(r)stone, millstone, burr [A siliceous rock suitable for use as millstones, e.g

2. Antiseptize, MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP

3. The name molar derives from Latin, molaris dens, meaning "millstone tooth", from mola, millstone and dens, tooth.

4. The heavy millstone leaves him flat.

5. His son a millstone around [ about ] his neck.

6. But the dead men, sir, hang about your neck like millstones.'

7. He's caught between the upper and nether millstone.

8. He's between the upper and nether millstone.

9. His lazy son is a millstone round his neck.

10. Buhrstone definition is - a siliceous rock used as a material for millstones.

11. My debts are a millstone around my neck.

12. He is picking the surface of a millstone.

13. For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.

14. His son is a millstone around his neck.

15. Her lazy husband is a millstone round her neck.

16. The lower millstone grinds as well as the upper.

17. That mortgage have is like a millstone round my neck.

18. That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.

19. Also written burr and called whetstone, millstone, or Buhrstone.

20. His morals have been a millstone around my neck!

21. Unemployment was an economic millstone around the country's neck.

22. My debts were like a millstone round my neck.

23. Flowing water was not the only source of natural energy used to power millstones.

24. Paradoxically, Anthea now threatened to become a millstone to drag him down.

25. Crushing Wheels are the more advanced version of the Millstone