Dictionary entry

Mill (5)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Mill (?), v. i. 1. To undergo hulling, as maize.

2. To move in a circle, as cattle upon a plain.

The deer and the pig and the nilghar were milling round and round in a circle of eight or ten miles radius. Kipling.

3. To swim suddenly in a new direction; — said of whales.

4. To take part in a mill; to box.