Color Names

Gristmill

Dusty millstone brown, worn smooth by generations of grain.

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Gristmill is a muted brown.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Gristmill

Gristmill

A gristmill grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings. The term can refer to either the grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist is grain that has been separated from its chaff in preparation for grinding.

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gristmill

Noun

  1. A mill that grinds grain; especially, a small-scale local mill that grinds grain brought by a local farmer to be exchanged for the resulting flour (less a percentage).
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