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millpond(dictionary)

Olivetan (iou) and millpond (oh)


Olivetan (iou)



Olivetan noun. L17.
[from Monte Oliveto near Siena (see below) + -AN.]
A member of an order of monks founded at Monte Oliveto in 1313 by John Tolomei of Siena, and later subjected to the Benedictine rule.

millpond (oh)



a very small lake that supplies water to turn the wheel of a watermill