Definition of Miler
Mill"er (m&ibreve;l"&etilde;r), n.
1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or
gristmill.
2. A milling machine.
3. (Zoöl.) (a) A
moth or lepidopterous insect; -- so called because the wings appear
as if covered with white dust or powder, like a miller's clothes.
Called also moth miller. (b) The
eagle ray. (c) The hen harrier.
[Prov. Eng.]
Miller's thumb. (Zoöl.)
(a) A small fresh-water fish of the genus
Uranidea (formerly Cottus), as the European species
(U. gobio), and the American (U. gracilis); -- called
also bullhead. (b) A small bird, as
the gold-crest, chiff-chaff, and long-tailed tit. [Prov.
Eng.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
MILLER. A murderer.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
- an English and Scottish occupational surname for a miller
miller- a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a flour mill
- a milling machine
- any of several moths that have powdery wings
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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