What is the meaning of MILL. Phrases containing MILL
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a million dollars or a million pounds. Interestingly mill is also a non-slang technical term for a tenth of a USA cent, or one-thousandth of a dollar, which is an accounts term only - there is no coinage for such an amount. The word mill is derived simply from the Latin 'millisimus' meaning a thousandth, and is not anything to do with the milled edge of a coin.
Phrs. Ordinary. E.g."That book you lent me was run of the mill but at least it kept me busy for the day."
Do A Glenn Miller is British criminal slang for disappear without a trace.
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Steam locomotive, or typewriter
Andrew Miller was nautical slang for a ship, especially a warship. The expression was used between the th and th centuries. In the early th century the expression came to mean the Royal Navy.
Pills. 'e's always 'ad a weakness for the Mick Mills . Mick Mills played for Ipswich in the '70s
Exposed, dilemma, caught. e.g. "Did you hear old Tom was found with some stolen television sets? No I didn't, but I'm sure he's gone a million"
Ordinary. [There was nothing special about Travis, he was just run of the mill street kid.].
Run of the mill is slang for ordinary.
adj 1. a. Excellent; first-rate: had a cool time at the party. b. Acceptable; satisfactory: It's cool if you don't want to talk about it. 2. Entire; full: worth a cool million. Idioms:cool it 1. To calm down; relax. 2. To stop doing something.
Noun. A young working class girl. Possibly from the female mill workers in the 1800s. Derog. [N. Ireland use]
A metaphor alluding to grain which has been through the mill.
Pebble Mill is London Cockney rhyming slang for an illicit drug (pill).
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Of or pertaining to millions; consisting of millions; as, the millionary chronology of the pundits.
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Alt. of Millreis
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The same Milleped.
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One whose wealth is counted by millions of francs, dollars, or pounds; a very rich person; a person worth a million or more.
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A woman who is a millionaire, or the wife of a millionaire.
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A fulling mill.
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Alt. of Millreis
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Being the last one of a million of units or objects counted in regular order from the first of a series or succession; being one of a million.
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A mill where a tilt hammer is used, or where the process of tilting is carried on.
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The business of setting up or of operating mill machinery.
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The shafting, gearing, and other driving machinery of mills.
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Millionaire.
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The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill; the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill.
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Alt. of Millrynd
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Multiplied by millions; innumerable.
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The quotient of a unit divided by one million; one of a million equal parts.
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A mechanic whose occupation is to build mills, or to set up their machinery.
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A figure supposed to represent the iron which holds a millstone by being set into its center.
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A milled sixpence; -- the sixpence being one of the first English coins milled (1561).
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