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Definition of Flour dresser

Flour dresser
Flour Flour, n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e., the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour, Icel. fl["u]r flower, flour. See Flower.] The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard. Flour bolt, in milling, a gauze-covered, revolving, cylindrical frame or reel, for sifting the flour from the refuse contained in the meal yielded by the stones. Flour box a tin box for scattering flour; a dredging box. Flour dredge or dredger, a flour box. Flour dresser, a mashine for sorting and distributing flour according to grades of fineness. Flour mill, a mill for grinding and sifting flour.

Meaning of Flour dresser from wikipedia

- A flour dresser is a mechanical device used in grain mills for bolting or flour extraction, which is the process of separating the finished flour from...
- made from the whole grain, but graham flour is ground more co****ly. It is not sifted ("bolted") with a flour dresser after milling.: 9  A report from 1913...
- by running it through sifting devices, often called flour dressers. For centuries, much of the flour milled for human consumption has been run through some...
- West Lavington, drives the two pairs of millstone, a sack hoist and flour dresser. The machinery in the mill was installed in 1911. The mill was donated...
- are an oat crusher and a flour dresser. The ground floor of the mill is the meal floor. It is where the freshly ground flour is delivered for bagging...
- to the flour dresser, which produced white flour and bran products. Grain was delivered to the mill by cart or by sailing vessels, and flour was shipped...
- Younger. The mill at this time had one pair of French burr stones and a flour dresser. It is thought that the mill was modernised about this time. In 1837...
- and is worn exclusively by maiko. Due to its length and weight, a male dresser (known as an otokoshi) is needed to tie it; otokoshi can dress a maiko...
- geared at 7.8:1. The rear of the mill has been extended to accommodate a flour dresser. The Patent sails have a weather of 25˚ at the heel and 5˚ at the tip...
- into the wind by a fantail. The mill drove two pairs of millstones, flour dressers, wheat cleaners and other machinery. The construction of the mill was...