milésiaque, adj., Milesian.

miliaire, n.f. and adj., (med., anat.) miliaria; miliary. Fièvre —; miliaria, miliary fever.

miliasse, n.f., hominy, hasty-pudding.

milice, n.f., militia; soldiery, soldiers; ☉war, warfare. Soldat de la —; militiaman. Tirer pour la —; to ballot for the militia.

milicien (-si-in), n.m., militiaman.

milieu, n.m., middle, midst, heart, center; expedient, medium, mean, way, expedient, second course; sphere, society, company. Au — de la foule; in the midst of the crowd. Au beau —; in the very middle. Au — des hommes; among men. L’air est le — dans lequel nous vivons; the air is the medium in which we live. Il faut savoir garder le juste —; we must know how to observe the golden mean. — de salon; center ottoman.

milieu, adj., middle. [Only used in the expression le point —; the middle point.]

militaire, n.m. and adj., military man, soldier, military, soldiery; soldierly, soldierlike, warlike, military. L’art, la discipline, ; military art, discipline.

militairement (-tèr-mān), adv., militarily.

militant, -e, adj., (theol.) militant. L’église —e; the church militant.