Millstone vs Stoneground - What's the difference?
millstone | stoneground |
A large round stone used for grinding grain.
(geology) A coarse-grained sandstone used for making such stones; millstone grit
(figurative) A heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear.
Describing flour that has been ground with millstones rather than steel rollers
As a noun millstone
is a large round stone used for grinding grain.As an adjective stoneground is
describing flour that has been ground with millstones rather than steel rollers.millstone
English
(wikipedia millstone)Noun
(en noun)- Paying the mortgage every month is a millstone round their necks .