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millstone

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
millstone/ˈmɪlstəʊn/

▶noun

1 each of two circular stones used for grinding grain.

2 a burden of responsibility.

'millstone' also found in these Oxford entries:

grindstone - millstone grit - mola - molar - moline - mullet

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