Lexicographical Neighbors of Milos
Literary usage of Milos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior by Robert Burton (1840)
"... when he shall see so manifest signes of his wives inconstancy ? when as, like
milos wife, she dotes upon every yong man she sees; or as h Mar- proper ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Bruno Kerl, William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig (1868)
"The working of the poor ores does not pay their mining cost. In the island of
milos* in Asia Minor, ores containing 30 per cent of sulphur are ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Sir William Crookes, Bruno Kerl, Ernst Otto Röhring (1868)
"The working of the poor ores does not pay their mining cost. In the island of
milos* in Asia Minor, ores containing 30 per cent of sulphur are ..."