quern

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kwɝn/

A mill for grinding corn, especially a hand-mill made of two circular stones.

Japanese Meaning

穀物を挽くために、二枚の円形の石を使用する手挽き式の臼

She turned the quern slowly, listening to the soft grinding of the wheat between the stones.

彼女は手挽きの石臼をゆっくり回し、石と石の間で小麦が静かにすり潰される音に耳を傾けた。

Sense（1）

A mill for grinding corn, especially a hand-mill made of two circular stones.

querns

（ plural ）