V. Dressing of Millstones
V. Dressing of Millstones In examining a set of millstones, one will see that the bottom surface of the runner stone and the top surface of the bed stone are grooved or "furrowed," in a pattern which causes the meal to flow away from the center of the stones to their outer edge. The layout of the furrows is referred to as the "dress" which is generally one of two patterns: (a) the