windmilling

English

Verb

windmilling

1. present participle and gerund of windmill

Noun

windmilling (uncountable)

1. The process of milling with a windmill.
   • 1996, Richard Leslie Hills, Power from Wind: A History of Windmill Technology, page 215:

     As windmilling became more and more marginal, so there was less money to keep the mills in repair […]