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noun - any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)
noun - a cut of pork
MIDDLINGS - A middlings purifier is a device used in the production of flour to remove the husks from the kernels of wheat. It was developed in Minnesota by Ed...
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bulk goods of medium grade, especially flour of medium fineness. |
Low grade or coarse flour coarse wheat mixed with bran. |
The part of a pig between the shoulder and the ham. |
Partially refined ore or petroleum. |
Commodities that are of intermediate price, size or quality. |
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A Middlings purifier is a device used in the production of flour to remove the husks from the kernels of wheat. * It was developed in Minnesota by Edmund LaCroix, a French inventor hired by Cadwallader C. Washburn and George Christian of the Washburn "A" Mill. * It was developed to complement the emerging roller mill technique of the late 19th century, which used corrugated metal rollers instead of abrasive grindstones to grind wheat into flour. The middlings purifier was used in this process to separate the bran from the usable part of the flour. The machine developed by LaCroix passed the partially ground middlings over a screen, and a stream of air blew away the particles of bran.This process was used because winter wheat, sown in the fall and harvested early the next summer was not feasible to grow in Minnesota. Spring wheat was sown in the spring and harvested in late summer. This could be grown by Minnesota farmers, but the conventional techniques of grinding grain between mil |