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Treadmill
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Treadmill'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/treadmill.html. 1828.