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_Conscientia mille testes_, (293) so I say, it is _mille hostes_.
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Hugh Binning 1640
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MM used to be the financial abbreviation for millions when accountants were pretentiously obscure and used M latin "mille" for thousands, so MM was a thousand thousands.
Autoblog Green 2009
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MM used to be the financial abbreviation for millions when accountants were pretentiously obscure and used M latin "mille" for thousands, so MM was a thousand thousands.
Autoblog Green 2009
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The couple pointed out that the MotorIoway 1000 is loosely based on the "mille" races of Europe in general, and Italy in particular, that became popular after World War II.
The Journal-Standard Homepage RSS P.J. Francis 2008
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* Meantime, please keep our pup in your prayers and mille mercis, mes amis, * for your letters, comments, and healing remedies.
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"Merci mille fois" for the recipe of your very own "gâteau au chocolat".
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"Cent mille milliards de poemes" (A hundred thousand billion poems), by Raymond Queneau
MetaHaiku Heather McDougal 2009
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Speaking of Paris, mille mercis for the fun and inspiring Paris suggestions that you sent my friend, Greg -- who sends you his remerciements.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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"Cent mille milliards de poemes" (A hundred thousand billion poems), by Raymond Queneau
Archive 2009-08-01 Heather McDougal 2009
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Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît point; on le sait en mille choses.
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