mill|er|ite — «MIHL uh ryt», noun. a mineral, nickel sulfide, usually occurring in brassy or bronze crystals or in incrustations. Formula: NiS ╂[< German Millerit < W. H. Miller, 1801 1880, a British mineralogist + it ite1] Mill|er|ite «MIHL uh ryt»,… … Useful english dictionary
Dunelm Mill — Type Public (LSE: DNLM) Industry Soft furnishing retailing … Wikipedia
Royal Mill Complex — Infobox nrhp | name =Royal Mill Complex nrhp type = caption = Royal Mills Apartments location= West Warwick, Rhode Island locmapin = Rhode Island area = built =1890, rebuilt 1920 architect= Thompson, David architecture= Late 19th And 20th Century … Wikipedia
mylonite — ˈmīləˌnīt, ˈmil noun ( s) Etymology: Greek mylōn mill (from mylē mill) + English ite more at meal : a siliceous schist geologically produced by intense crushing of rocks … Useful english dictionary
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… … Universalium
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… … Universalium
Bahrain — /bah rayn , ruyn , beuh /, n. 1. a sheikdom in the Persian Gulf, consisting of a group of islands: formerly a British protectorate; declared independent 1971. 603,318; 232 sq. mi. (601 sq. km). Cap.: Manama. 2. the largest island in this group:… … Universalium