About The Word Milliary
Learn about the word Milliary to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Milliary definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Milliary
| Milliary Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Milliary?Synonyms | Synonyms for Milliary: Related Terms | Find terms related to Milliary: See Also | Milliary In Webster's Dictionary \Mil"li*a*ry\, a. [L. milliarius containing a thousand,
fr. mille thousand: cf. F. milliaire milliary. See {Mile}.]
Of or pertaining to a mile, or to distance by miles; denoting
a mile or miles.
A milliary column, from which they used to compute the
distance of all the cities and places of note.
--Evelyn.
\Mil"li*a*ry\, n.; pl. {Milliaries}. [L. milliarium. See {Milliary}, a.] A milestone. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Typewriter ‐ hand-operated character printer for printing written messages…
- Ankylotic ‐ relating to or characteristic of the abnormality…
- Vittariaceae ‐ one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been…
- Long-suffering ‐ patient endurance of pain or unhappiness [adj] patiently enduring…
- Nearsighted ‐ unable to see distant…
- Forbearing ‐ showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under…
- Patrimonial ‐ inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal…
- Go-getter ‐ someone whose career…
- Bill of attainder ‐ a legislative act finding a person guilty of treason or felony…
- Genus epipactis ‐ genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish…