rynd
[ rahynd, rind ]
/ raɪnd, rɪnd /
noun
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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
Example sentences from the Web for rynd
Rynd, rind, n. in a burstone mill, the iron which supports the upper stone.
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