woollen mill

collocation in English

meaningsofwoollenandmill

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woollen
adjective
uk
/ˈwʊl.ən/us
/ˈwʊl.ən/
made ...
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mill
noun[C]
uk
/mɪl/us
/mɪl/
a building where grain is crushed ...
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(Definition ofwoollenandmillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was accused of burning down awoollenmillwhich was owned by a certain gentleman.
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I have never regretted that; the chapel, thewoollenmill, the farm and everything else are fascinating.
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In following years a grist mill (1806) andwoollenmill(1808) were added and a small community grew up around them.
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As a teenager, he worked in awoollenmilland sang in a church choir.
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During the 1820s, he built a gristmill, sawmill, shingle factory andwoollenmill.
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After 1848 the building was converted to awoollenmilland was rebuilt in 1864.
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The tower was built in 1861 by unemployed localwoollenmillworkers.
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He then proceeded to build a largewoollenmill.
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The bankruptcy of thewoollenmillin 1980 and its eventual closure has not been offset by other industrial developments.
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The population doubled when industries, including awoollenmill, a sawmill, a planing mill and a tannery, were established.
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His father was a coal miner, who later worked in awoollenmill.
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Cargill established mills to process the timber, also establishing awoollenmilland a general store.
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In 1837 there was awoollenmill, and a corn and saw mill, drawing water from the aforementioned cistern, about a quarter of a mile upstream.
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Laycock began work in awoollenmillat the age of nine.
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Sexey went on to become one of the seven trustees of the localwoollenmill, a highly successful venture incorporated in the spring of 1867 with a capital stock of $50,000.
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Cotton and woollen mills are not terribly pleasant places to work in.
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By law, woollen mills are obliged to provide face masks for men working in teasing houses.
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The workers in shipyards, cotton mills, woollen mills and in agriculture are, in effect.
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Our people are not anxious to go and work in cotton and woollen mills.
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Any woollen mills of statutory list quality will be listed.
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