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Definition of Miltown
1. Noun. A sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety.
Generic synonyms: Antianxiety Drug, Anxiolytic, Anxiolytic Drug, Minor Tranquilizer, Minor Tranquilliser, Minor Tranquillizer
Language type: Trade Name, Trade Name, Trade Name
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miltown
Literary usage of Miltown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1872)
"at Weybridge Heath and Oxford; on the 9th at Wisbech ; on the 12th at Llandudno;
on the 16th at Halifax ; and on the 21st at miltown. On May H at Hull. ..."
2. Ireland Under Coercion: The Diary of an American by William Henry Hurlbert (1888)
"NOTE E. THE "BOYCOTT" AT miltown-MALBAY. (Vol. ip 209.) FATHER WHITE of
miltown-Malbay, taking exception to the statement made by me, upon the authority of ..."
3. The Miseries and Beauties of Ireland by Jonathan Binns (1837)
"... marriages—Advice to travellers—miltown Malbay—The Hotel—The Spanish Armada—Principal
proprietors in the neighbourhood of miltown Malbay—Population and ..."
4. Rambles in the South of Ireland During the Year 1838 by Lady Georgiana Chatterton (1839)
"Journey to miltown Malbay — Dromoland castle — Pathetic appeal of a Friar of ...
miltown Malbay,— Tuesday Morning.—A change of place since I wrote last. ..."
5. Rambles in the South of Ireland During the Year 1838 by Georgiana Chatterton (1839)
"Journey to miltown Malbay.—Dromoland castle.—Pathetic appeal of a Friar of Quin
... miltown Malbay. — Tuesday Morning.—A change of place since I wrote last. ..."
6. Sir William M'Arthur, K.C.M.G.: A Biography, Religious, Parliamentary by Thomas M'Cullagh (1891)
"Life at miltown Cottage.—Successes of the Youth of Ardstraw. ... Lines on miltown.
WILLIAM M'ARTHUR was connected with the three divisions of the United ..."
7. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1869)
"On the 5th of Jane at Weybridge Heath ; on the 6th at Cardington ; on the 14th
at miltown; on the 16th at Helston ; on the 20th at ..."
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