MPage 157
- English Word Mill Definition To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter.
- English Word Mill Definition To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin.
- English Word Mill Definition To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
- English Word Mill Definition To beat with the fists.
- English Word Mill Definition To roll into bars, as steel.
- English Word Mill Definition To swim under water; -- said of air-breathing creatures.
- English Word Mill-cake Definition The incorporated materials for gunpowder, in the form of a dense mass or cake, ready to be subjected to the process of granulation.
- English Word Mill-sixpence Definition A milled sixpence; -- the sixpence being one of the first English coins milled (1561).
- English Word Millboard Definition A kind of stout pasteboard.
- English Word Milldam Definition A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
- English Word Milled Definition of Mill
- English Word Milled Definition Having been subjected to some process of milling.
- English Word Millefiore glass Definition Slender rods or tubes of colored glass fused together and embedded in clear glass; -- used for paperweights and other small articles.
- English Word Millenarian Definition Consisting of a thousand years; of or pertaining to the millennium, or to the Millenarians.
- English Word Millenarian Definition One who believes that Christ will personally reign on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast.
- English Word Millenarianism Definition Alt. of Millenarism
- English Word Millenarism Definition The doctrine of Millenarians.
- English Word Millenary Definition Consisting of a thousand; millennial.
- English Word Millenary Definition The space of a thousand years; a millennium; also, a Millenarian.
- English Word Millennial Definition Of or pertaining to the millennium, or to a thousand years; as, a millennial period; millennial happiness.
- English Word Millennialism Definition Alt. of Millenniarism
- English Word Millennialist Definition One who believes that Christ will reign personally on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast; also, a believer in the universal prevalence of Christianity for a long period.
- English Word Millenniarism Definition Belief in, or expectation of, the millennium; millenarianism.
- English Word Millennist Definition One who believes in the millennium.
- English Word Millennium Definition A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints.
- English Word Milleped Definition A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm.
- English Word Millepora Definition A genus of Hydrocorallia, which includes the millipores.
- English Word Millepore Definition Any coral of the genus Millepora, having the surface nearly smooth, and perforated with very minute unequal pores, or cells. The animals are hydroids, not Anthozoa. See Hydrocorallia.
- English Word Milleporite Definition A fossil millepore.
- English Word Miller Definition One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill.