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Deduced or deducible by inference. "Inferential proofs." J. S. Mill.

To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used reflexively. J. S. Mill.

The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs.

Careless; heedless; indifferent; unconcerned. J. S. Mill.

ing of, institutions; as, institutional legends. Institutional writers as Rousseau. J. S. Mill.

lts of conscious knowledge of physical phenomena; -- contrasted with associational. J. S. Mill.

, a sympathizer with or adherent of, and the like, and frequently used in ridicule; as, a Millerite; a Benthamite.

- Jest book, a book containing a collection of jests, jokes, and amusing anecdotes; a Joe Miller.

for separating ore by the process of jigging. (b) (Metal Working) A machine with a rotary milling cutter and a templet by which the action of the cutter is guided or limited; -- used for forming the profile of an irregularly shaped piece; a profiling machine.

and juicy and are eagerly sought by swine. Called also Cuba grass, Means grass, Evergreen millet, and Arabian millet.

The religious doctrines and rites of the Jews as enjoined in the laws of Moses. J. S. Mill.

n in Central Asia. [Spelt also Caffre.] Kaffir corn (Bot.), a Cape Colony name for Indian millet.

A hand mill. See Quern. Johnson.

t; kind. Shak. There are in later other decrees, made by popes of another kidney. Barrow. Millions in the world of this man's kidney. L'Estrange. Your poets, spendthrifts, and other fools of that kidney, pretend, forsooth, to crack their jokes on prudence. Burns.

A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller. [Scot.]

To provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin; to mill.

Milled, as the head of a screw, or the edge of a coin.

seous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point, -- 152º C.; symbol, Kr; atomic weight, 83.0.

One who leads a pack horse; a miller's servant. [Obs. or Local]

The float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board.