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milldam

Pronunciation:  'mil`dam

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 Definition: [n]  dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill
 
 See Also: dam, dike, dyke, levee

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mill"dam`\, n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the
water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.

 

 

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