Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 0 compound words that contain millstone. The most common are listed below. Open millstone in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
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- millstone gritSynonym of millstone (“a coarse-grained sandstone used for making round stones for making grain”)
- millstone gritsplural of millstone grit: Synonym of millstone (“a coarse-grained sandstone used for making round stones for making grain”)
- burr millstoneA burrstone.
- lava millstoneA hard, coarse basaltic millstone from the Rhine region.
- saw into a millstonesimple past of see into a millstone
- saw through a millstonesimple past of see through a millstone
- seeing into a millstonepresent participle and gerund of see into a millstone
- seeing through a millstonepresent participle and gerund of see through a millstone
- millstone around one's neckA heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear.
- millstone round one's neckAlternative form of millstone around one's neck: A heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear.
- see into a millstoneTo understand a complex matter.
- see through a millstoneAlternative form of see into a millstone: To understand a complex matter.
- seen into a millstonepast participle of see into a millstone: To understand a complex matter.
- seen through a millstonepast participle of see through a millstone: To understand a complex matter.
- sees into a millstonethird-person singular simple present indicative of see into a millstone: To understand a complex matter.
- sees through a millstonethird-person singular simple present indicative of see through a millstone: To understand a complex matter.
- hard as the nether millstoneVery callous or hardhearted.