Associations to the word «Milesian»

Wiktionary

MILESIAN, noun. A native or inhabitant of the ancient city of Miletus in Asia Minor. [from 16th c.]
MILESIAN, adjective. Pertaining to Miletus or its inhabitants. [from 16th c.]
MILESIAN, noun. A member of a people in Irish mythology, the descendants of Míl Espáine.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne