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milestone (mass) | milestone
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miles gloriosus (encz) | miles gloriosus, n: |
miles per gallon (encz) | miles per gallon, n: |
miles per hour (encz) | miles per hour, n: |
milestone (encz) | milestone,mezník n: parkmajmilestone,milník n: Zdeněk Brož |
milestones (encz) | milestones,milníky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
smiles (encz) | smiles,úsměvy n: pl. Zdeněk Brožsmiles,usmívá v: Zdeněk Brožsmiles,usmívá se Zdeněk Brož |
miles per gallon (czen) | Miles Per Gallon,MPG[zkr.] [aut.] Tolda |
Facsimiles (gcide) | Facsimile \Fac*sim"i*le\, n.; pl. Facsimiles (-l?z). [L. fac
simile make like; or an abbreviation of factum simile made
like; facere to make + similes like. See Fact, and
Simile.]
A copy of anything made, either so as to be deceptive or so
as to give every part and detail of the original; an exact
copy or likeness.
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Facsimile telegraph, a telegraphic apparatus reproducing
messages in autograph.
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Milesian (gcide) | Milesian \Mi*le"sian\, a. [L. Milesius, Gr. ?.]
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1. (Anc. Geog.) Of or pertaining to Miletus, a city of Asia
Minor, or to its inhabitants.
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2. (Irish Legendary Hist.) Descended from King Milesius of
Spain, whose two sons are said to have conquered Ireland
about 1300 b. c.; or pertaining to the descendants of King
Milesius; hence, Irish.
[1913 Webster]Milesian \Mi*le"sian\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Miletus.
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2. A native or inhabitant of Ireland.
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Milestone (gcide) | Milestone \Mile"stone`\, n.
1. A stone serving the same purpose as a milepost.
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2. An event or accomplishment marking a significant advance
in an endeavor; a notable achievment; as, putting a man in
orbit was a major milestone on the way to the moon.
Syn: milepost.
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Similes (gcide) | Simile \Sim"i*le\, n.; pl. Similes. [L., from similis. See
Similar.] (Rhet.)
A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more
of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical
or imaginative comparison.
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A good swift simile, but something currish. --Shak.
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miles davis (wn) | Miles Davis
n 1: United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style
(1926-1991) [syn: Davis, Miles Davis, {Miles Dewey
Davis Jr.}] |
miles dewey davis jr. (wn) | Miles Dewey Davis Jr.
n 1: United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style
(1926-1991) [syn: Davis, Miles Davis, {Miles Dewey
Davis Jr.}] |
miles gloriosus (wn) | miles gloriosus
n 1: a braggart soldier (a stock figure in comedy) |
miles per gallon (wn) | miles per gallon
n 1: the distance traveled in a vehicle powered by one gallon of
gasoline or diesel fuel |
miles per hour (wn) | miles per hour
n 1: the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time
spent traveling (in hours) [syn: miles per hour, mph]
2: a speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel [syn:
miles per hour, mph] |
miles standish (wn) | Miles Standish
n 1: English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the
early days of the Plymouth Colony (1584-1656) [syn:
Standish, Miles Standish, Myles Standish] |
milestone (wn) | milestone
n 1: stone post at side of a road to show distances [syn:
milestone, milepost]
2: a significant event in your life (or in a project) |
timothy miles bindon rice (wn) | Timothy Miles Bindon Rice
n 1: English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd
Webber (born in 1944) [syn: Rice, Sir Tim Rice,
Timothy Miles Bindon Rice] |