Arrastra

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA device formerly used by gold-miners for grinding auriferous quartz, crudely resembling a mortar and pestle, with the crushing element dragged around by horse or mule.

Synonyms

millrind mill-wand millstone quern muller attritor drag quant burr millstone chilean mill mill roughing mill

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