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millieme

[ meel-yem, mee-yem ]

noun

  1. a cupronickel coin of Egypt and Sudan, the 1000th part of a pound or the 10th part of a piaster.
  2. a former coin and monetary unit of Libya, the 1000th part of a pound: replaced by the dirham.


millieme

1

/ ³¾¾±Ë±ôˈÂáÉ›³¾ /

noun

  1. a Tunisian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a dinar Also calledmillime
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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2

/ ³¾¾±Ë±ôˈÂáÉ›³¾ /

noun

  1. an Egyptian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a lira
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of millieme1

1900–05; < French ³¾¾±±ô±ô¾±Ã¨³¾±ð ≪ Latin ³¾¾±±ô±ôŧ²õ¾±³¾³Ü²õ thousandth, equivalent to mille thousand + -ŧ²õ¾±³¾³Ü²õ ordinal suffix
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of millieme1

from French ³¾¾±±ô±ô¾±Ã¨³¾±ð thousandth
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Example Sentences

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A millieme is worth one-half cent, and then the millieme is further subdivided into fractional coins, some of which are about the size of the mustard seed and worth about as much as a share of mining stock.

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Officially the � piastre is known as 5 milliemes, and so with the coins of lower denomination, the para being � millieme.

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There was a smaller coin—a millieme—equal to one-tenth of a piastre.

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On croit aussi qu'il est incarne dans la personne du "Dalai Lama," et qu'il paraitra en qualite de Bouddha, le millieme de la periode actuelle du monde.

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