The name of a piece of money in the coinage of Portugal, and the Azores and Madeira islands. Its value at the custom-house, according as it is coined in the flrst, second, or third of the places named, is $1.12, or 83% cents, or $1. … [Read more...] about MIL-REIS
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MINA
In old English law. A measure of corn or grain. Cowell; Spelman. … [Read more...] about MINA
MILE
A measure of length or distance, containing 8 furlongs, or 1,760 yards, or 5,280 feet This is the measure of an ordinary; or statute mile; but the nautical or geographical mile contains 6,080 feet … [Read more...] about MILE
MINAGE
A toll or duty paid for selling corn by the mina. Cowell. … [Read more...] about MINAGE