Intratur hinc per Oceanum in regionem Niconoram, vel Nacumeram, habentem in circuitu spacium mille leucarum: omnes ibi geniti homines habent capita ad formam canum, vnde et in Græco Cynocephali dicuntur.
He is the owner of twenty-seven lakes on the seigniory of Mille Isles and the water rights pertaining thereto.
Mille tonnerres, Simon, you talk like an ambassador," said Ratoneau, with a laugh.
Why, mille tonnerres, she has not even spoken to me, nor I to her!
Edict of Nantes cost France 'cinq centmille de ses enfants les plus industrieux,' who carried into other countries 'les habitudes d'ordre et de travail dont ils etaient imbus.
A few years before, the district had been ravaged by fire, and a contemporary writer describes the conflagration as one such as was "never knowne in menes memory; beinge four mille longe and a mille and a halfe over all at once".
The inscription over the door runs-- "Il millecento trempta nato.
Et era fuori in mille luoghi scritto, E così in casa in altri tanti il muro, Angelica e Medoro, in varii modi Legati insieme di diversi nodi.
Measuring chains were then constructed of this length, and the Roman miles (mille passuum) carefully measured down the Appian Way as far as the twelfth mile, and were found to correspond with the traditional sites of the milestones.
There is a common error in supposing the Roman mile, or mille passuum, was 1000 paces, or single steps.
But Laverdière suggests Mille Vaches as better conforming to the description in the text, although the distance is three times too great.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mille" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
