Definition of mile

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Mile (n.) A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England and the United States to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280 feet..

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Milesian :: Milesian (a.) Of or pertaining to Miletus, a city of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants..
Omiletical :: Omiletical (a.) Homiletical.
Flight-shot :: Flight-shot (n.) The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile..
Facsimiles :: Facsimiles (pl. ) of Facsimil.
Mars :: Mars (n.) One of the planets of the solar system, the fourth in order from the sun, or the next beyond the earth, having a diameter of about 4,200 miles, a period of 687 days, and a mean distance of 141,000,000 miles. It is conspicuous for the redness of its light..
Model :: Model (n.) A miniature representation of a thing, with the several parts in due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size..
Jupiter :: "Jupiter (n.) One of the planets, being the brightest except Venus, and the largest of them all, its mean diameter being about 85,000 miles. It revolves about the sun in 4,332.6 days, at a mean distance of 5.2028 from the sun, the earth's mean distance being taken as unity..
Homiletical :: Homiletical (a.) Of or pertaining to homiletics; hortatory.
Yojan :: Yojan (n.) A measure of distance, varying from four to ten miles, but usually about five..
Feverfew :: Feverfew (n.) A perennial plant (Pyrethrum, / Chrysanthemum, Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities..
Off :: Off (prep.) Not on; away from; as, to be off one's legs or off the bed; two miles off the shore..
Smile :: Smile (v. t.) To express by a smile; as, to smile consent; to smile a welcome to visitors..
Similes :: Similes (pl. ) of Simil.
Oxeye :: Oxeye (n.) The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis).
Semilenticular :: Semilenticular (a.) Half lenticular or convex; imperfectly resembling a lens.
Camomile :: Camomile (n.) Alt. of Chamomil.
Cyclone :: Cyclone (n.) A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This center moves onward, often with a velocity of twenty or thirty miles an hour..
Kenning :: Kenning (v. t.) The limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles..
Homiletic :: Homiletic (a.) Alt. of Homiletica.
Squeezer :: Squeeze (n.) A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as pulp, from an inscription on stone..
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