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Facsimiles
Facsimile Fac*sim"i*le, n.; pl. Facsimiles (-l?z). [L. fac simile make like; or an abbreviation of factum simile made like; facere to make + similes like. See Fact, and Simile.] A copy of anything made, either so as to be deceptive or so as to give every part and detail of the original; an exact copy or likeness. Facsimile telegraph, a telegraphic apparatus reproducing messages in autograph.
Milesian
Milesian Mi*le"sian, a. [L. Milesius, Gr. ?.] 1. (Anc. Geog.) Of or pertaining to Miletus, a city of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants. 2. (Irish Legendary Hist.) Descended from King Milesius of Spain, whose two sons are said to have conquered Ireland about 1300 b. c.; or pertaining to the descendants of King Milesius; hence, Irish.
Milesian
Milesian Mi*le"sian, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Miletus. 2. A native or inhabitant of Ireland.
Milestone
Milestone Mile"stone`, n. A stone serving the same purpose as a milepost.
Similes
Simile Simi"*le, n.; pl. Similes. [L., from similis. See Similar.] (Rhet.) A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison. A good swift simile, but something currish. --Shak.

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- The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary...
- up miles or Miles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Miles is the plural of mile. Miles may also refer to: Miles (given name) Miles (surname) Miles, Iowa...
- (1955) The Musings of Miles (1955) Blue Moods (1955) Miles Davis, Vol. 1 (1956) Miles Davis, Vol. 2 (1956) Dig (1956) Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet (1956)...
- Miles! Miles! Miles!: Live in ****an '81 is an album by Miles Davis, released exclusively in ****an in 1993. It contains recordings from the October 4, 1981...
- Ferrari. Miles was born on 1 November 1918 in Sutton Coldfield, then in Warwickshire, now in the city of Birmingham. He was the son of Eric Miles and Clarice...
- Aaron, whom Miles admires but does not initially know is a career criminal, Miles' father, Jefferson, explains to Miles that before Miles was born, Jefferson...
- 500 stadia, which make 62-1/2 miles). Whether a correction or convenience, the reason for the change from 62-1/2 to 60 miles to a degree is not explained...
- Miles Guthrie Tomalin Robbins (born May 4, 1992) is an American actor. Miles Guthrie Tomalin Robbins was born on May 4, 1992, in New York City. He is a...
- 99881103360 hectares 2.5899881103360 square kilometres Square miles should not be confused with miles square, a square region with each side having a length...
- Miles and Miles is the major label debut studio album by American electropop and acoustic-pop singer Stephen Jerzak. It was released on June 14, 2011...