Meanings
plural waulkmills · alternative walkmill · alternative waukmill
- A mill for waulking or fulling cloth.
Origin
- Middle Englishwalk-mylne
- Englishwaulkmill
From Middle English walk-mylne; equivalent to waulk + mill.
More words from Middle English
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Dutch walkmolen
- walkmolenmill for fulling cloth
German Walkmühle
- Walkmühlemill for fulling cloth
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waulkmill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waulkmill
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