Mile vs Janner - What's the difference?
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A unit of measure (length or distance) equal to 5,280 feet (8 furlongs) in the U.S.Customary/Imperial system of measurements. One mile is equal to 1.609344 km.
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*:Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln's Inn.
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, passage=Ivor had acquired more than a mile of fishing rights with the house?; he was not at all a good fisherman, but one must do something?; one generally, however, banged a ball with a squash-racket against a wall.}}
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, title= A Roman unit of measure equal to 1000 (double) steps (mille passus or mille passuum) or 5000 Roman feet (approx. 1480m).
A track race of one mile in length; sometimes used to refer to the 1500 m race.
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(lb) A great distance.
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(lb) One mile per hour, as a measure of speed.
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(British, dated, slang) An English person born within ten miles of the sea.
(British, slang) Someone from Plymouth,
(British, slang) The accent and colloquialisms of such people used by the people of Plymouth.
(British, slang, sometimes, pejorative) Describing the Plymouths lower classes.
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“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days, chapter=3/19/2
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