Definition of Miltown

1. Noun. A sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Miltown

Milo
Milontin
Milori blue
Milquetoast
Milroy
Miltiades
Milton
Milton's disease
Milton Friedman
Milton Keynes
Milton Snavely Hershey
Miltonia
Miltonian
Miltonic
Miltown (current term)
Milvus migrans
Milwaukee
Mimamsa
Mimantean
Mimanteans
Mimantian
Mimas
Mimidae
Mimir
Mimnermus
Mimosa
Mimosa pudica
Mimosa sensitiva
Mimosaceae

Literary usage of Miltown

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1872)
"at Weybridge Heath and Oxford; on the 9th at Wisbech ; on the 12th at Llandudno; on the 16th at Halifax ; and on the 21st at Miltown. On May H at Hull. ..."

2. Ireland Under Coercion: The Diary of an American by William Henry Hurlbert (1888)
"NOTE E. THE "BOYCOTT" AT Miltown-MALBAY. (Vol. ip 209.) FATHER WHITE of Miltown-Malbay, taking exception to the statement made by me, upon the authority of ..."

3. The Miseries and Beauties of Ireland by Jonathan Binns (1837)
"... marriages—Advice to travellers—Miltown Malbay—The Hotel—The Spanish Armada—Principal proprietors in the neighbourhood of Miltown Malbay—Population and ..."

4. Rambles in the South of Ireland During the Year 1838 by Lady Georgiana Chatterton (1839)
"Journey to Miltown Malbay — Dromoland castle — Pathetic appeal of a Friar of ... Miltown Malbay,— Tuesday Morning.—A change of place since I wrote last. ..."

5. Rambles in the South of Ireland During the Year 1838 by Georgiana Chatterton (1839)
"Journey to Miltown Malbay.—Dromoland castle.—Pathetic appeal of a Friar of Quin ... Miltown Malbay. — Tuesday Morning.—A change of place since I wrote last. ..."

6. Sir William M'Arthur, K.C.M.G.: A Biography, Religious, Parliamentary by Thomas M'Cullagh (1891)
"Life at Miltown Cottage.—Successes of the Youth of Ardstraw. ... Lines on Miltown. WILLIAM M'ARTHUR was connected with the three divisions of the United ..."

7. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1869)
"On the 5th of Jane at Weybridge Heath ; on the 6th at Cardington ; on the 14th at Miltown; on the 16th at Helston ; on the 20th at ..."

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