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1. United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
   - Robert Mills

1. A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
   - factory, manufacturing plant, manufactory
    
2. Machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
   - grinder, milling machinery
    
3. The act of grinding to a powder or dust
   - grind, pulverization, pulverisation [Brit], comminution

1. Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
   - James Mill
    
2. English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
   - John Mill, John Stuart Mill

1. Move about in a confused manner
   - mill about, mill around
    
2. Grind with a mill
   "mill grain"
    
3. Produce a ridge around the edge of
   "mill a coin"
    
4. Roll out (metal) with a rolling machine

Sounds like: mils

See also: milling

Type of: architect, bray [archaic], comminute, compaction, crunch, crush, designer, economic expert, economist, grind, groove, industrial plant, machinery, mash, move, philosopher, plant, roll, roll out, works

Encyclopedia: Mill Mill, Netherlands