Taxonomy vs Millet - What's the difference?
taxonomy | millet |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food, widely cultivated in the developing world.
(historical) A semi-autonomous confessional community under the Ottoman Empire, especially a non-Muslim one.
* 2007 , Elizabeth Roberts, Realm of the Black Mountain , Hurst & Co. 2007,
* 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, page 262:
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.As a proper noun millet is
.taxonomy
English
(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologymillet
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m); ultimately from (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Noun
(-)Hyponyms
* (food grains)Coordinate terms
*Derived terms
* barnyard millet * broom corn millet * browntop millet * common millet * finger millet * foxtail millet * Guinea millet * hog millet * Japanese millet * kodo millet * little millet * milletgrass, millet grass * pearl millet * proso millet * white milletExternal links
* ("millet" on Wikipedia) * (Millet)Etymology 2
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)page 14:
- in support for a common Serbian Orthodox Church, the one traditional institution permitted to exist under the Ottoman millet system which sought to rule subject peoples indirectly through their own religious hierarchies.
- Christians and Jews as People of the Book were organized into separate communities, or millets , defined by their common practice of the same religion, which was guaranteed as protected as long as it was primarily practised in private.