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M — Merry to Minister (Part 6 of 11)

    7. Wonderful, powerful.
    8. Excellent, high.

Mighty, ad. (Colloq.) Very, in a great degree.

Migratory, a. Nomadic, wandering, roving, unsettled.

Mikado, n. Emperor of Japan.

Milch, a. Milk-giving (applied only to beasts).

Mild, a.

    1. Tender, kind, gentle, merciful, clement, compassionate, indulgent, pacific.
    2. Soft, gentle, bland, pleasant, suave.
    3. Placid, calm, tranquil, soft, gentle, pleasant, kind.
    4. Soft, gentle, pleasant.
    5. Lenitive, assuasive, mollifying, soothing, emollient, demulcent.

Mildew, n. Blight, blast, mould, must, mustiness, smut, rust.

Milesian, n. Irishman, Paddy, Hibernian, son of Erin.

Militancy, n. Warfare, militarism.

Militant, a. Fighting, contending, combating.

Military, a.

    1. Martial.
    2. Soldierly, soldier-like.
    3. Warlike.

Military, n. Soldiery, army, body of soldiers, soldiers, militia.

Militate against. War against, contend against, operate against, be opposed to, be repugnant to, be hostile to.

Militia, n. Trainband.