Definition of Milles

1. mille [n] - See also: mille

Lexicographical Neighbors of Milles

millepores
milleporite
milleporites
miller
miller's-thumb
miller's asthma
miller's thumb
miller's thumbs
miller fisher syndrome
miller moth
milleress
milleresses
millerite
millerites
millers
milles (current term)
millesimal
millesimally
millesimals
millesimate
millesimated
millet
millet seed
milletmeal
millets
millettia
millful
millhand
millhands
millhouse

Literary usage of Milles

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

1. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Leach, Anthony Hart, Lancelot Shadwell, Richard Torin Kindersley (1829)
"Mary milles, of the first part, Richard milles, of the second part, and William Deedes, Esquire, of the third part, after stating that the first-named Mary ..."

2. The History of Fiction: Being a Critical Account of the Most Celebrated by John Colin Dunlop (1816)
"milles and Amys, however, are mentioned in the Chronicle of Alberic de Troisfontaines, an author of the 13th century, who says they perished in the year 774 ..."

3. Memoirs of Celebrated Etonians by John Heneage Jesse (1902)
"JEREMIAH HILLES, DEAN OF EXETER, FRS JEREMIAH milles, the successor of Bishop Lyttelton in the presidentship of the Society of Antiquaries, and the friend ..."

4. The Library by Bibliographical Society (Great Britain)., Library Association (1907)
"... that the seid milles shuld paye for the seid bookes and that he toke them of the seid milles for his labour and recompense of ..."

5. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1896)
"Christopher milles, one of the grandsons, was dead ; and that accounts for his not being included in the series of limitations of his grandfather's estate. ..."

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