Definition of Mille

1. a thousand [n -S] - See also: thousand

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mille

millable
millage
millage tax
millages
millah
millahs
millarcsecond
millarcseconds
millboard
millboards
millcake
millcakes
milldam
milldams
milldust
mille (current term)
mille-feuille
mille-feuilles
milled
milled-in curves
milled-in paths
milled around
millefeuille
millefeuilles
millefiore
millefiori
millefioris
millefleur
millefleurs

Literary usage of Mille

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

1. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"Et quoi ! il a trouvé quarante mille acheteurs, vous vous moquez de nous sans doute?—Oui, mon brave homme, on se moque de vous, car ce n'est pas vingt mille ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1913)
"Not only so, but the act conferred upon the mille Lacs many very ... But this assumes the existence of the mille Lac Reservation at the time of the entries, ..."

3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"In November, 1894, the 35 per mille water is split into two parts, one extending south-east from the Orkneys, and another off the Norwegian coast, ..."

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