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Quern-stones are a pair of stone tools for hand grinding a wide variety of grain. The lower, stationary, stone is called a quern, whilst the upper, mobile, stone is called a handstone. They were used to make flour for bread-making.

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Quern-stones are a pair of stone tools for hand grinding a wide variety of grain. The lower, stationary, stone is called a quern, whilst the upper, mobile, stone is called a handstone. They were used to make flour for bread-making.

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24th Aug 2008 by Diane Earl

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 History

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