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• n  a pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel

• The Morrow family has letters indicating that William Garberson, a great-grandfather, captured the geese on a millpond in 1814.
• A good husband, she said, should be "as placid as a millpond in July," with "the ability to produce tranquillity and peace in the home.
• That's just a drop in the millpond, however, given that there are perhaps 2.

News & Articles

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• Patrick Durkin column: Small, aging dams stir big debate
  If you want to fracture friendships but unite lifelong foes, tell a community it must drain the old millpond and repair or remove its crumbling dam.
  July 21, 2013 - Green Bay Press-Gazette

Quotes

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• Penny Smith in Daily Mirror
  The water was swelling and kept coming in,recalled Penny Smith, Tilly's mother. "There was froth on it like you get on the top of a beer. The sea was like a millpond before [the swelling began]."