Roman unit of length; approximately 1479 metres.
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Examples for "m. p."
Examples for "m. p."
1The acetophenone should be as pure as possible ( m. p. 20'0).
2Well, one o' the M. P.'s follows after me and starts shootin'.
3The M. P. snatched for his whistle and blew it hard.
4Because he has M. P. at the end of his name.
5On either side of him were the hard steps of the M. P.'s.
1In summer one hundred and sixty-two Roman miles were sailed over in twenty-four hours.
2We shall reach it in about half a Roman mile.'
3Forts every Roman mile, and numerous turrets between them.
4Pliny states that in ancient times it was navigable for six Roman miles from its mouth.
5It was a long journey from Alexandria, some hundred Roman miles down the Canopic branch of the Nile.
Translations for milia passum