[ From L. mille a thousand. ] (Metric System, Elec., Mech., etc.) A prefix denoting a thousandth part of; as, millimeter, milligram, milliampère. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ F., from mille, mil, thousand, L. mille. ] A thousand millions; -- usually called billion in the United States. See Billion. [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 1913 Webster ]
A milliary column, from which they used to compute the distance of all the cities and places of note. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } n. [ F. milligramme; milli- milli- + gramme. See 3d Gram. ] A measure of mass and weight, in the metric system, being the thousandth part of a gram, very nearly equal to the weight of a cubic millimeter of water, or .01543 of a grain avoirdupois. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } n. [ F. millilitre; milli- milli- + litre. See Liter. ] A measure of capacity in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a liter. It is very nearly equal to a cubic centimeter, and is equal to .061025 of an English cubic inch, or to .033815 of an American fluid ounce. [ 1913 Webster ]
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