† Craze-mill. World English Historical Dictionary

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Obs. [Cf. CRAZE v. 2.] A mill for crushing tin ore: see CRAZING vbl. sb. 3.

1

1671.  Phil. Trans., VI. 2111. Two sorts of Tin; the one, which is too small, the other, too great. The latter is new-ground in a Crazemill (in all respects like a Greist-mill with two stones, the upper and the neather).

2

1730–6.  in Bailey (folio), Craze Mill, Crazing Mill.

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