Definition of "coffee-mill" []

• A small machine or mill for grinding coffee. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Charles Parker began his career as a coffee-mill manufacturer in 1829."
• "But here the child who had been staring at Miss Wozenham with all his eyes and more, frowns down his little eyebrows purses up his little mouth puts his chubby legs far apart turns his little dimpled fists round and round slowly over one another like a little coffee-mill, and says to her “Oo impdent to mi Gran, me tut oor hi!”"
• "There was a stove, a bed, and a place to sit, an infant in the house where it was born, a silk parasol, gilt-framed looking-glass, and a patent new coffee-mill nailed to an oak sapling, all told."