moudre

Pendant des siècles, les moulins asséchaient les terres et avaient une fonction commerciale importante : les moulins coupaient le bois pour les chantiers navals hollandais et moulaient du blé pour le pain et le malt.
For centuries, these windmills have been keeping the land dry, and the also had an important function in trade: among others, they sawed wood for the Dutch shipyards and ground grain for bread and malt wine.
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