stone-ground
[ stohn-ground ]
/ ˈstoʊnˈgraʊnd /
adjective
(of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
Origin of stone-ground
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby stone-ground
stone-blind,
stone-broke,
stone-cold,
stone-dead,
stone-deaf,
stone-ground,
stone-hearted,
stone-lily,
stoneboat,
stonecast,
stonecat
Example sentences from the Web for stone-ground
To make perfect buckwheat cakes you must first of all obtain a stone-ground flour, and then it must be blended in proportion.
Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book |Mary A. Wilson