Lexicographical Neighbors of Millimes
Literary usage of Millimes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of Proceedings (1908)
"Assuming that the direct expenses and those of operating be 2 12 millimes, the
first method would give a reasonable rate of 4 1/2 millimes (= 0.127 ct) ..."
2. Waterways and Water Transport in Different Countries: With a Discription of by James Stephen Jeans (1890)
"47 miles, is of small section, and its boats carry only 70 tons; hence the charge
for towing is higher, amounting to 8 millimes per tonne-kilom. ..."
3. VIth International Inland Navigation Congress, The Hague, 1894: Reports (1894)
"It was in virtue of this decree that the dues levied were reduced by ton and by
kilometre to 5 millimes on canals, and to 16/10 millimes on rivers. ..."
4. The Junior-class Arithmetic: Oral and Written. Designed for Graded Schools by Daniel W. Fish (1875)
"millimes ? 2. How many francs in 2 Napoleons ? In 4 ? In 5 ? 3. How many Napoleons
in 6O francs ? In 75 francs ? 4. How many francs in 100 centimes ? ..."
5. Tunisia by Ken Bernstein (2002)
"In an odd departure from the decimal system, the dinar is divided into a thousand
millimes. Thus a price of five dinars would be written 5.000 D. Tourists ..."
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