mill building

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mill building [′mil ‚bild·iŋ]

(civil engineering)

A steel-frame building in which roof trusses span columns in the outside wall; originally, this type of building housed milling machinery, as for wood or metal, hence the name.

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No references found			ALBION is one of the most popular names for mill buildings and Huddersfield and district can lay claim to several. Goodbye mills by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) David Streb, Fitchburg's planning director, said his city received a grant to create a smart growth district in the River Street economic zone, where it is hoped old mill buildings will be converted into housing and possibly commercial businesses. Thinking `smart' for urban growth; Fitchburg backs mill redevelopment by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) At one end of the adjoining mill building is the luxuriously equipped breakfast kitchen. TROUBLE at' mill; Tranquil market town hides a turbulent past by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)			Milk, Harvey milk-alkali syndrome milk-drinker's syndrome Milken, Michael Milken, Michael R. Milken, Michael Robert milkiness Milking Milking Complex Milking Machine Milking Shorthorn cattle Milkman's syndrome Milko Kos Milkov, Fedor Milkov, Fedor Nikolaevich Milkweed milkweed family milkwort milky disease milky quartz Milky Way Milky Way Galaxy milky weather Mill Mill Bluff State Park mill building Mill Construction mill file mill finish mill length mill material mill ore mill practice mill run mill scale Mill Springs Mill Stream Run Reservation Mill Valley Mill's methods Mill, James Mill, John Mill, John Stuart mill-head ore mill-mixed Millais Millais, Sir John Everett Milland, Ray Millar, John Millar, Kenneth Millard County Millau			mill mill mill mill mill mill mill Mill (currency) Mill (currency) Mill (factory) Mill (factory) Mill (grinding) Mill (grinding) mill about mill about mill about mill about mill about mill about or around mill agent mill around mill around mill around mill around mill around Mill Ave Chamber Players Mill bar Mill Bluff State Park Mill Brook Industries Mill Brook Real Estate mill building mill cannot grind with water that is past Mill cinder Mill City Concert Band Mill Construction Mill Control Computer Mill Cottage Farm Experience Mill Creek Mill Creek (Michigan) Mill Creek Colliery Band Mill Creek Generating Station Mill Creek Towne Swim Association Mill Creek Watershed Council of Communities Mill Creek Wildlife Observatory Mill dam Mill Desk mill end mill file mill finish mill finish mill finish mill finish Mill Green Solutions, Ltd Mill Hall Fire Department Mill head Mill Hill County High School Mill Hill Glass Treasures Mill Hill Missionaries

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