0 a building or structure with large blades on the outside that, when turned by the force of the wind, provide the power for getting water out of the ground or crushing grain
1 a building or structure with large blades on the outside that, when turned by the force of the wind, provide electrical or mechanical power
Under this definition, windmills, water wheels, anemometers, and certain tree fruits and seeds are ' autorotating ' devices.
I have not yet seen an attractive nuclear power station or coal mine, never mind the issues about windmills and renewables.
I am told that 1,500 windmills 100 ft.
He only tilted at windmills, and he did it once.
I have two issues in mind, the first of which is the siting of windmills.
In addition, he proclaimed the huge splendour of the landscape of vast direct taxation cuts which would be opened up after disposal of the windmills.
I am not attracted to the proposal that we should all have windmills in our back gardens.
One cannot depend on windmills if the day is not windy.
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