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- A quern-stone is a stone tool for hand-grinding a wide variety of materials, especially for various types of grains. They are used in pairs. The lower...
- Quern (Danish: Kværn) is a former muni****lity in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Since 1 March 2013, it has been...
- QuernUndying Thoughts is an adventure video game by Zadbox Entertainment. It runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Quern was released for Xbox One on April...
- enforced by the miller breaking quern-stones.: 98  Querns allow free grinding at home to gain independence from thirlage. Many quern-stones were intentionally...
- Flavius Nubel. The name is derived from the Berber word "Tissirt" meaning quern-stone. The name shares the same origins as the historical city Cirta. A...
- a pestle. The invention of mortars and pestles seems related to that of quern-stones, which use a similar principle of naturally indented, durable, hard...
- may be processed by a miller. The most basic tool for a miller was the quern-stone—simply a large, fixed stone as a base and another movable stone operated...
- The Querns is an area of Cirencester, an ancient market town in the Cotswold hills of England. Its prin****l feature is Cirencester Amphitheatre, an impressive[citation...
- tools throughout history, including arrowheads, spearheads, hand axes, and querns. Knapped stone tools are nearly ubiquitous in pre-metal-using societies...
- Christian relic, etc. In the Kalevala, compiler Lönnrot interpreted it to be a quern or mill of some sort that made flour, salt, and gold out of thin air. The...