† milern.¹

Forms: Middle English miler, Middle English millener (probably transmission error), Middle English miller, Middle English myler.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French miler, millier.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman miler, miller, variants (compare -er suffix²) of Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French millier (group of) one thousand (c1100), either < mille mille n.¹ + -ier -ier suffix, or < post-classical Latin miliarium a thousand (late 3rd or early 4th cent.; attested in classical Latin denoting a milestone or various objects resembling a milestone), use as noun of neuter singular of classical Latin mīliārius , mīlliārius milliary adj.

Obsolete. rare.

A military corps or company of one thousand men.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > body of 1000

miler?a1400

?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 13005 Be centiners & millers [a1450 Lamb. milers] sette þei þer batailes sers.

a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. 3537 Þe Mylers [emended in ed. to Myleners; ?a1400 Petyt milleners] & þe Centaynes ffolewed faste on þo Romaynes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

milern.²

Brit.

/ˈmʌɪlə/, U.S.

/ˈmaɪlər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mile n.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < mile n.¹ + -er suffix¹.

Sport colloquial.

An athlete or a racehorse specializing or competing in mile races. Also (with a prefixed numeral): an athlete or horse trained in competing, or best over, a specified distance, as half-miler n. at half mile n. and adj. Derivatives, quarter-miler n. at quarter n. Compounds 4, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > [noun] > racing specific distance > runner

miler1838

sprinter1841

quarter-miler1893

marathoner1908

half-miler1959

four-minute miler1963

ultra-marathoner1978

ultra-runner1978

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > horse by performance

lightweight1773

sticker1779

maiden1807

favourite1813

mile-horse1829

outsider1836

heavyweight1857

stayer1862

stoner1862

rank outsider1869

pick1872

pot1874

timer1881

resurrectionist1883

short head1883

pea1888

cert1889

stiffa1890

wrong 'un1889

on the mark1890

place horse1890

top-weight1892

miler1894

also-ran1895

selection1901

loser1902

hotpot1904

roughie1908

co-favourite1922

readier1922

springer1922

fav1935

scratch1938

no-hoper1943

shoo-in1950

scorer1974

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > in specific kind of race

plate horse1740

flat1811

mile-horse1829

steeplechaser1839

plater1859

all-ages1864

trace-mate1880

chaser1884

flat-racer1886

handicapper1890

miler1894

point-to-pointer1929

1821 J. Burrowes Life St. George's Fields 26 Miler, a donkey]

1838 T. Hood Hood's Own 24 I wish I livd a Thowsen year Ago Wurking for Sober six and Seven milers And dubble Stages runnen safe and slo The Orsis cum in Them days to the Bilers.

1868 Atlantic Monthly May 525/1 The Hambletonian, Shark, made his mark in a three-mile race;..placing himself in the list with Screwdriver, Dutchman, Lady Suffolk, and all the famous old three-milers of the first generations.

1889 E. Sampson Tales of Fancy 31 I..was in private trials one of the fastest ‘milers’ of my time.

1894 J. D. Astley Fifty Years of my Life II. 100 Vexation colt..turned out a real good miler.

1955 Times 31 Aug. 3/5 To-night B. S. Hewson, potentially perhaps the greatest miler in the world, is to defend the trophy against a good field.

1971 L. Koppett N.Y. Times Guide Spectator Sports viii. 159 The miler who excited the world's track fans in the 1920s was Paavo Nurmi, a Finn.

2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 7 Nov. But connections have a pleasant problem as Knight's crack two miler Edredon Bleu is set to return on the same day at Huntingdon.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	miler
释义	† milern.¹ Forms: Middle English miler, Middle English millener (probably transmission error), Middle English miller, Middle English myler. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French miler, millier. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman miler, miller, variants (compare -er suffix²) of Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French millier (group of) one thousand (c1100), either < mille mille n.¹ + -ier -ier suffix, or < post-classical Latin miliarium a thousand (late 3rd or early 4th cent.; attested in classical Latin denoting a milestone or various objects resembling a milestone), use as noun of neuter singular of classical Latin mīliārius , mīlliārius milliary adj. Obsolete. rare. A military corps or company of one thousand men. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > body of 1000 miler?a1400 ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 13005 Be centiners & millers [a1450 Lamb. milers] sette þei þer batailes sers. a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. 3537 Þe Mylers [emended in ed. to Myleners; ?a1400 Petyt milleners] & þe Centaynes ffolewed faste on þo Romaynes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021). milern.² Brit. /ˈmʌɪlə/, U.S. /ˈmaɪlər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mile n.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < mile n.¹ + -er suffix¹. Sport colloquial. An athlete or a racehorse specializing or competing in mile races. Also (with a prefixed numeral): an athlete or horse trained in competing, or best over, a specified distance, as half-miler n. at half mile n. and adj. Derivatives, quarter-miler n. at quarter n. Compounds 4, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > [noun] > racing specific distance > runner miler1838 sprinter1841 quarter-miler1893 marathoner1908 half-miler1959 four-minute miler1963 ultra-marathoner1978 ultra-runner1978 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > horse by performance lightweight1773 sticker1779 maiden1807 favourite1813 mile-horse1829 outsider1836 heavyweight1857 stayer1862 stoner1862 rank outsider1869 pick1872 pot1874 timer1881 resurrectionist1883 short head1883 pea1888 cert1889 stiffa1890 wrong 'un1889 on the mark1890 place horse1890 top-weight1892 miler1894 also-ran1895 selection1901 loser1902 hotpot1904 roughie1908 co-favourite1922 readier1922 springer1922 fav1935 scratch1938 no-hoper1943 shoo-in1950 scorer1974 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > in specific kind of race plate horse1740 flat1811 mile-horse1829 steeplechaser1839 plater1859 all-ages1864 trace-mate1880 chaser1884 flat-racer1886 handicapper1890 miler1894 point-to-pointer1929 1821 J. Burrowes Life St. George's Fields 26 Miler, a donkey] 1838 T. Hood Hood's Own 24 I wish I livd a Thowsen year Ago Wurking for Sober six and Seven milers And dubble Stages runnen safe and slo The Orsis cum in Them days to the Bilers. 1868 Atlantic Monthly May 525/1 The Hambletonian, Shark, made his mark in a three-mile race;..placing himself in the list with Screwdriver, Dutchman, Lady Suffolk, and all the famous old three-milers of the first generations. 1889 E. Sampson Tales of Fancy 31 I..was in private trials one of the fastest ‘milers’ of my time. 1894 J. D. Astley Fifty Years of my Life II. 100 Vexation colt..turned out a real good miler. 1955 Times 31 Aug. 3/5 To-night B. S. Hewson, potentially perhaps the greatest miler in the world, is to defend the trophy against a good field. 1971 L. Koppett N.Y. Times Guide Spectator Sports viii. 159 The miler who excited the world's track fans in the 1920s was Paavo Nurmi, a Finn. 2001 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 7 Nov. But connections have a pleasant problem as Knight's crack two miler Edredon Bleu is set to return on the same day at Huntingdon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : -milercomb. form < n.¹?a1400n.²1838 see also
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