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stator. — A messenger that carries letters, 
tabellarius. — that rides post, veredarius, 
cursor.-4 messenger of one , s own, spe¬ 
cial or proper messenger, certus homo. 
MESSIAH, Messias; Christus. 
MESSUAGE, secies, fundus. 
METAL, metallum ; ass. — To cast metal, 
metallum (*s, etc.) fundere ; aliquid ex 
metallo (sre) fundere. — A casting oj 
metals, metallorum fusio, fusura. 
Metallic, metallicus. 
Metallist, faber aerarius. 
Metallurgy, metallurgia. 
Metallurgist, artis metallic® pentus. 
METAMORPHOSE, transformo, trans- 
figuro ; formam mutare, ffgurain lnimu- 
Metamorphosis, transfiguratio ; meta¬ 
morphosis, Quint. 
METAPHOR, translatio, verba translata 
metaphora. ,, , , . 
Metaphorical, translatus. — Metaphori¬ 
cal expressions, verba translata. 
Metaphorically, translate verbis. — To 
use a word so, verbum transferre. 
METAPHYSICS, metaphysica, jh. 
METE, metior, dimetior.- Meted out, 
metatus. . 
Meter (measurer), mensor. — A coal-me¬ 
ter, mensor carbonum. 
Mete-yard, virga or pertica ad metien- 
dumapta; decempeda. 
METEOR, meteoron. 
Meteoric, say meteoricus. — stone , aero- 
llthus. 
Meteorology, meteorologia. 
Meteorologist, qui meteora callet. 
METHEGLIN, mulsum, hydromeli. 
METHINKS so, ita mihi videtur, ita puto 
esse . _ Methinks I see, videor mihi vi- 
dere, Cic. , , 
METHOD, via, ratio. — They make use of 
the self-same method of defence , hffic eadein 
ab illis defensionis via ratioque tenetur. 
_ jji order to preserve method in this dis- 
course, ut ratione et via. procedat oratio. 
Methodical, ordine progrediens, ratione 
et vid. procedens. 
Methodically, ratione et vi'l, via et arte. 
Methodist, Methodista. 
To Methodize, in ordinem redigere or 
digerere; componere. 
METONYMY, immutatio, verba mutata, 
metonymia. . 
Metonymical, mutatus, immutatus. _ 
Metonymically, verbis mutatis or nn- 
mutatis (e. g. to speak). 
METRE, metrum ; metri necessitas ; 
versus, versuum genus. 
Metrical, metricus. . 
METROPOLIS, caput regni •, urbs nobi- 
lissima. 
Metropolitan (bishop), episcopus pnn- 
ceps ; archiepiscopus. 
METTLE ( briskness , spnghtliness), agi- 
litas, alacritas, vigor; animi ardor: 
(courage, boldness, spirit), audentia, 
animus, virtus, magnaniinitas, animi 
magnitudo. — To cool one’s mettle, ani- 
mum alicujus frangere, impetum retar- 
dare. , 
Mettlesome, animosus, ardens, acer, 
veietus, vehemens, vividus, violentus. 
MEW ( a bird), larus.-IT A mew to keep 
hawks in, accipitrum cors or saginarium. 
To Mew up, cavea includere. — one s 
self from the world, colloquia et ccetus 
hominum fugere. — Mewed up, mclu- 
sus, conclusus. 
MEW (as a cat), felio: (as a stag), cor¬ 
nua mutare. 
MICHAELMAS, Sancti Michaelis fes 
MICKLE (much), multus. — Many a little 
makes a mickle, ex granis fit acervus. 
MICROCOSM, say microcosmus. 
MICROSCOPE, microscopiurn. 
Microscopic, ad microscopiurn spectans 
rem objectam distinctius cernens. 
MID-DAY, meridies. 
MIDDLE, adj. medius, intermedius. - 
The middle pillars, column® median®. 
Middle, Midst, s. medium, pars 'ned'a, 
medius with subst. - In the middle of the 
valley, media in valle. — In the middle of 
winter, media hieme. — In the midst of 
(amongst), inter. — Middle-sized, medio- 
cris statur®. - The middle or waist, me¬ 
dia pars bominis. — To take one about 
Vie middle, medium aliquem complecti. 
Middlemost, in medio positus. 
Middling in health, meliuscule se habens. 
MIDLAND, mediterraneus. 
MIDLENT, medius quadragesim® dies. 
MIDNIGHT, nox media, concubia or m- 
tempestiva. — It was now midnight, and 
sleep had eased the troubles and minds of 
mortals, noctis erat medium curasque et 
pectora somnus solverat, Ov. — At mid¬ 
night, media nocte, concubia nocte. 
Just after midnight, de media nocte. 
Towards midnight, sub mediain noctem. 
MIDRIFF, septum transversum, dia- 
phragma. 
MIDST. See Middle. 
MIDSUMMER, media ®stas, tempus sol- 
stitiale.— Midsummer-day, dies solstiti- 
alis ; Sancti Johannis Baptist® dies na¬ 
tal is. 
MIDWAY, via media or intermedia. 
MIDWIFE, obstetrix. — A man-midwife, 
medic,us parturientibus opem ferens. — 
To act the part of a midwife, obstetricis 
vice fungi, educo. 
Midwifery, obstetricium. 
MIEN, vultus, os. 
MIGHT, MIGHTINESS, potentia, potes- 
taS) v i s . _ Do. it with all your might, 
summa vi or ope, or manibus pedibus- 
qiie contende. — Might overcomes right, 
fortiori cedenduin est. — With might 
and main, remisque velisque. (see 
Main.) — They fought with might and 
main, summis viribus dimicabatur. — 
Want of mioht, impotentia, imbecillitas. 
Mighty (powerful), potens, valens, vali- 
d us _ He was a mighty orator, multum 
potuit dicendo. — Very mighty, prreva- 
lidus, prippotens, potentissimua. To 
be mighty, polleo, valeo. — To grow 
mighty, valesco. 
Mighty (very), adv. valde, vehementer, 
magnopere. 
Mightily, potenter, valide, fortiter. 
Very mightily, pravalide. 
MIGHT, v. See May. 
MIGRATION, migratio, commigratio 
MILCH cow, vacca qu® lac habet. 
MILP (gentle), mitis, lenis, mansuetus, 
platidus, placatus, clemens, comis ; ct- 
cur: (indulgent), indulgens ; blandus, 
obsequiosus. — The winter was very 
mild, hieins humane egit, Sen. — To 
make mild, placo, initigo, sedo ; mulceo. 
_ To grow mild, mitesco, mansuesco. 
Mildly,“ clementer, mansuete, leniter, 
placate, placide. . 
Mildness, dementia, mansuetuuo, leni- 
tas, benevolentia, comitas. 
MILDEW, robigo. 
To Mildew, robigine segetem obducere. 
— Mildewed (blasted), sideratus; robi¬ 
gine obductus. 
MILE, milliare, mille passus. — OJ a 
mile, milliarius. 
MILITANT, militans. 
MILITARY, militaris, bellicus, bellico- 
sus . _ Military discipline, disciplina 
militaris. — To put under military execu¬ 
tion, hostiliter diripere, hostilem in mo- 
dum spoliare. 
Militia, militia; armati populares ; mi- 
lites singularum urbium opibus susten- 
tatffi. . , , , 
MILK, lac. — Corn’s milk, lac bubulum 
— Mother’s, lac maternum. — Butter¬ 
milk, butyri serum ; lac serosum. — 
Asses’ milk, lac asininum. — Sour milk, 
lacacidum, oxygala. —Curdledmillc, lac 
concretum. —Mew milk, lac recens. 
Almond-milk, lac amygdalinum. — Slum¬ 
med milk, lac cui flos ademptus est. — 
Of milk, lacteus. — A milk-house, lacta- 
riiim.— Ath il1c-7ruiidy cLviiik-7ria,n^ puella. 
qu® or vir qui lac vendit or venditat. — 
Milk-pail, mulctra, mulctrum. — Milk- 
poltage, jusculum ex lacte confectum. — 
A milk-sop (effeminate person), mollicu- 
lus, delicatus, tener: (cowardly fellow), 
ignavus, timidus, meticulosus. 
To Milk, mulgeo. — into, immulgeo. — 
out, emulgeo. — Milked, emulsus. 
Milky, lacteus, lacte abundans; lacti 
similis. — The milky way, orbis or circu 
lus lacteus, via lactea. 
Milkiness (fig.), mollitia, lenitas. 
MILL, mola; pistrinum : (manufactory), 
officina. — That affair will bring much 
orist to his mill, ista res quffistuosissima 
erit. — A hand-mill, mola trusatilis. — 
A fullini’-mill, mola fullonia or fulloni 
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ca . — An iron-mill, ofiicina ferraria. — 
A paper-mill, officina chartaria. — A 
powder-mill, pulveris pyrii officina. _ 
An oil-mill, mola olearia. -- A water - 
mill, mola aquaria. — A wind mill , mola 
venti .—A grist-mill, mola molendina- 
r j a .—g mill-dam, catarract®, claus- 
trum, stagnant inolare. — A mill-clack 
or clapper, crepitaculum molare. —Mill, 
dust, pollen. — A mill-hopper, infundi¬ 
bulum molare. — A mill-stone, lapis mo- 
laris ; mola. — The upper, catillus. — 
The nether, meta. — Of or belonging to 
a mill , molanus, molaris 
To Mill (thicken in a mill), mola. densare. 
Miller, qui molam exercet, molitor, mo- 
lendinarius. — Every miller draws to his 
own mill , omnes lucri sunt cupidi. A 
miller’s thumb (fish), capito, ceplialus 
fluvialis. 
MILLET (grain), milium. — Black or 
Turkey millet, milium Turcicum. — 0/ 
or belonging to millet., miliarius. 
MILLINER, qu® mundi muliebris offi- 
cinam exercet. 
MILLION, decies centena millia; millio 
(technically).— Two, viciescentena mil- 
1 ia. 
MILT, lien, splen.-IT The milt of fishes, 
lactes (pi. o/lactis). 
MIMIC ( one who mimics), lmitandi pen¬ 
tus ; mimus, pantomimus. 
To Mimic, aliquem joculariter imitan. 
Mimical, mimicus. 
Mimically, mimice. . . 
Mimicking, Mimicry, imitatio jocularis. 
Mimografher, mimorum scriptor. 
MINCE (cut small), concido, comminuo, j 
minutatim consecare. — To mince meat , 
carnem minutim or minute concidere. 
_ IT To mince (palliate) a matter, rein 
verbis extenuare or simulationis involu- 
cris te"ere. — Do not mince the matter at 
all, rem prefer palam, Ter. — To mince 
or pass a thing slightly over, rem leviter 
tangere or perstringere ; de re breviter 
strictimque dicere.-IT To mince m 
walldng, mollius incedere. 
Mincing (palliating) of a matter, rei verbis 
extenuatio or simulata occultatio. A 
mincing of meat, carnis concisura. 
Mincingly (slightly), leviter, strictim; 
molli or levi brachio: (affectedly), pu- 
tide: (softly), molliter. 
MIND (thinking faculty, thoughts), am- , 
mus ; mens. — My mind misgives me, . 
prmsagit animus : nescio quid mall sus- I 
nicor. — My mind is upon my meat, ani¬ 
mus est in patinis. — What was in your 
mind 7 quid cogilabas? It runs into my I 
mind, mihi ante oculos obversatur. - t 
will not go out of my mind, insidet m 
niemoril. — An evil mind, an evil mewl¬ 
ing, mala mens, inalus animus. — My 
mind to me is a kingdom, c° nsc lf iTed 
recti famffi mendacia ridet. — It darted 
vere; memorii repetere. 
mind commemini. - / cannot caUJte 
mind, mihi nunc non occu rrt. » 
comeinto one’s one’s mind, 
mentem venire. — To cast . _f 0 
cogito; secum reputare or volverm ^ 
open one’s mind to a person, _ 
aDerire alicui; consilium detegere. 
To put in mind of a thing, allC1 ^ en ‘, jguem 
moriam alicujus rei reducere , aliquem 
alicujus rei or de re aliqua f ’ ere , 
monire, comn.onere, commonefacere. 
_ The place puts me in mind, lo P 
meYdm P onet 
mind, recte or tempestive me ;aon 
-A putting inmind,^ 
commonitio. — To put ° orabji- 
o ne’s mind, rei ouram deponere u! 
cere, ex annuo de ere. ^^- ^ me . 
of my mind, excid t or el P tra ditus. 
moril. - Out of mind ob hv.on tm me . 
_ Time out of mind, P ost __ To h 
moriam, post ’‘djscruciari or 
troubled in mind, anim , ultr0| 
angi. - Of one’s mind or acco ^ ^ 
su§l sponte. — Of the. mini, q 
mum or mentem pertmet. f j0 
taL) - -II (opinion), f" 1 “’ S enten- 
_ I am of the same mind stiu, 
