[mil-ee-er-ee] 
| 1. | of, pertaining to, or designating the ancient Roman mile of a thousand paces. |
| 2. | marking a mile. |
| mil·li·ar·y (mĭl'ē-ěr'ē) adj. Relating to or marking the distance of an ancient Roman mile, which equaled 1,000 paces. [Latin mīlliārius, consisting of a thousand, one mile long, from mīlle (passuum), a thousand (double paces), a Roman mile; see gheslo- in Indo-European roots.] |
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