Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Polynesia, Thespesia populnea, a widely spread tropical tree belonging to the mallow family, with broadly ovate, entire, pointed leaves, and showy yellow hollyhock-like flowers which change to a purplish-pink color on withering. The heart-wood, which is hard, smooth-grained, and durable, is used by the Hawaiians for making bowls, or ‘calabashes,’ for holding poi. The Samoans use it in boat-building. Also called
Polynesian rosewood . SeeThespesia (with cut) andbanalo .
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- proper noun A male
given name .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains
Etymologies
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Nestle Philippines TV Commercial: Choose Wellness, Choose Nestle "Goal" www. nestle.com.ph http www. milo.com.ph http www. nestlephilippineschoosewellness.blogspot.com 7 to 12 year olds, alam mo naman how active they can get Kasi it's the age of build and burn With all the energy they're burning they need to build muscle Get Milo into the game With protein from milk and carbohydrates from malt to boost energy energy kicks in with nutrition from Nestle Choose wellness, choose Nestle, choose Milo
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As I sat here reading about your loss (both of you), my Min-Pin "Milo" is at my feet, just looking at mr like they do.
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As I sat here reading about your loss (both of you), my Min-Pin "Milo" is at my feet, just looking at mr like they do.
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Sometimes we heap it on by telling people that Milo is short for Emiliano Zapata.
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Sometimes we heap it on by telling people that Milo is short for Emiliano Zapata.
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On this date, in 1820, the Venus de Milo is discovered on the island of Melos in the Aegean
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 On this date, in 1820, the Venus de Milo is discovered on the island of Melos in the Aegean
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On this date, in 1820, the Venus de Milo is discovered on the island of Melos in the Aegean
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I wonder how far away Milo is from being Turing compliant.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Some hands on with Project Natal 2009
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 On this date, in 1820, the Venus de Milo is discovered on the island of Melos in the Aegean
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