Assertion: windmill | /r/ObjectUse | used as mill
Facets:
value: for grinding corn
type: PURPOSE
value: in the middle ages
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the Middle Ages most windmills were used as mills proper - for grinding corn into flour, the inhabitants of the manor usually having to take their corn to the lord’s mill; exclusive possession of the manorial mill was one of the privileges that the manorial lords generally managed to arrogate to themselves.