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From water +‎ mill.

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watermill (plural watermills)

  1. A mill powered by water.
    • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 98:
      Upstream from the house is a watermill, cased in gleaming white weather-boarding, which has been restored to working order. Near by is the water-driven turbine which [Rudyard] Kipling had installed in 1902 to light his mansion with electricity.
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