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Peirce Millstones  

Did You Know?
The phrase “Keeping your nose to the grindstone” is a milling term. When in operation, the miller would open a small door above the millstones and smell the grains. If smoke or a burning odor was detected, the stones were too close to each other.

Last Updated: October 26, 2008 at 09:52 EST