rynd

[ rahynd, rind ]
/ raɪnd, rɪnd /

noun

Definition for rynd (2 of 2)

rind 2

or rynd

[ rahynd, rind ]
/ raɪnd, rɪnd /

noun

a piece of iron running across an upper millstone as a support.
Also called millrind.

Origin of rind

2
1300–50; Middle English rynd; cognate with Middle Dutch rijn, Middle Low German rīn

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British Dictionary definitions for rynd

rind
/ (raɪnd) /

noun

a hard outer layer or skin on bacon, cheese, etc
the outer layer of a fruit or of the spore-producing body of certain fungi
the outer layer of the bark of a tree

Word Origin for rind

Old English rinde; Old High German rinta, German Rinde