See Also: grist(medicine)
grist(1)(dictionary)
grist(2)(dictionary)
grist(dictionary)

receptionist (oh) and grist (oh)


receptionist (oh)



someone whose job is to welcome and deal with people arriving in a hotel or office building, visiting a doctor etc

grist (oh)



[Language: Old English; Origin: 'grain to be broken into small pieces']
(all) grist to the mill
BrE (all) grist for the mill AmE something that is useful in a particular situation
::Any publicity is good - it's all grist to the mill.