moline

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman molin (“mill”), from Late Latin molinum (“mill”), from molere (“to grind”). Doublet of moulin and mill.

moline (plural molines)

1. The crossed iron that supports the upper millstone by resting on the spindle; a millrind.

• “moline”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Meloni, Milone, lo mein, lomein, oilmen

molīne

1. vocative masculine singular of molīnus

moline

1. alternative form of moleyne

moline

1. inflection of molinar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative