Millrun
[mil-ruhn] /ˈmɪlˌrʌn/
noun
1.
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2.
a test of the mineral content or quality of a rock or ore consisting of the actual of a sample.
3.
the mineral obtained by means of this test.
[mil-ruhn] /ˈmɪlˈrʌn/
adjective
1.
coming directly from a mill, especially without having been sorted:
mill-run carpets.
/ˈmɪlˌrʌn/
noun
1.
another name for millrace
2.
(mining)
adjective
3.
(mainly US) (of commodities) taken straight from the production line; unsorted as to quality
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- Mills of the gods grind slowly
One’s destiny is inevitable even if it takes considerable time to arrive. For example, I’m sure he’ll be wealthy one day, though the mills of the gods grind slowly. This expression comes from ancient Greek, translated as “The mills of the gods grind slowly, but they grind small.” In English it appeared in George Herbert’s […]