<h1>Milt</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Milt</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Akin to Dan. <ets>melk</ets>, Sw. <ets>mj\'94lke</ets>, G. <ets>milch</ets>, and E. <ets>milk</ets>. See <er>Milk</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The spermatic fluid of fishes.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>The testes, or spermaries, of fishes when filled with spermatozoa.</def>
<h1>Milt</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Milt</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.</def>
<h1>Milter</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Milt"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. D. <ets>milter</ets>, G. <ets>milcher</ets>, <ets>milchner</ets>. See 2d <er>Milt</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A male fish.</def>
<h1>Miltonian</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mil*to"ni*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Miltonic.</def>
<i>Lowell.</i>
<h1>Miltonic</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mil*ton"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; <as>as, <ex>Miltonic</ex> prose</as>.</def>
<h1>Miltwaste</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Milt"waste`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <ety>[1st <ets>milt</ets> + <ets>waste</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A small European fern (<spn>Asplenium Ceterach</spn>) formerly used in medicine.</def>
<h1>Milvine</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mil"vine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>milvus</ets> kite.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Of or resembling birds of the kite kind.</def>
<h1>Milvine</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mil"vine</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A bird related to the kite.</def>
<h1>Milvus</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mil"vus</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., a kite.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of raptorial birds, including the European kite.</def>
<h1>Mime</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mime</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>mimus</ets>, Gr. <?/, akin to <?/ to imitate, to mimic: cf. F. <ets>mime</ets>. Cf. <er>Mimosa</er>.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>An actor in such representations.</def>
<h1>Mime</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mime</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To mimic.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> -- <wordforms><wf>Mim"er</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms> <-- #-er endings not usually in the "wordform" format -->
<h1>Mimeograph</h1> <Xpage=925>
<hw>Mim"e*o*graph</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ to imitate + <ets>-graph</ets>.]</ety> <def>An autographic stencil copying device invented by Edison.</def>
<h1>Mimesis</h1> <Xpage=925>
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