Definition of Milieus

1. Noun. (plural of milieu) ¹

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Definition of Milieus

1. milieu [n] - See also: milieu

Lexicographical Neighbors of Milieus

miliarias
miliaries
miliary
miliary abscess
miliary aneurysm
miliary embolism
miliary fever
miliary lung infiltrate
miliary papular syphilid
miliary pattern
miliary tb
miliary tuberculosis
milieu
milieu interieur
milieu therapy
milieus (current term)
milieux
mililiter
milimeter
miliola
miliolite
miliolites
miliolitic
militainment
militance
militances
militancies
militancy
militant
militantism

Literary usage of Milieus

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

1. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1877)
"The scientific value, then, of subjective milieus, as well as their aesthetic power, extends as far as the limits of the domain of profane science, ..."

2. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1853)
"He was characterised as " the greatest natural botanist in the world" by I,milieus, through whom, and Sir Hans Sloane, and others, he was supplied with ..."

3. Elementary English Composition by Frederick Henry Sykes (1900)
"... but he, holding his faith above his greatest worldly love, will be softly preventing her."—-John Everett milieus. ADDITIONAL THEMES.1 COMPOSITION 1. ..."

4. The Commentaries of Gaius and Rules of Ulpian by Gaius (1885)
"... deinde is qui liberatur ita oportet loquatur: QUOD EGO TIBI TOT milieus CONDEMNATUS SUM, ME EO NOMINE RECTE SOLVO ..."

5. 4--Edzo Bindels, Ruurd Gietema, Henk Hartzema, Arjan Klok by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2000)
"Ten minste drie van de vier zijn aan het roepen om nieuwe suburbane milieus. Dat is al een vooruitgang. Het is ook een keiharde economische noodzaak voor de ..."

6. An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Astronomy: With Plates by John Narrien (1833)
"In fact, however, the longitude of that star in the time of milieus was equal to 5' 27° 22', and in that of Alphonsus, 6« 13° 30', the error of the former ..."

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