See miles in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"A knight."
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"(Medieval Latin) A knight."
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"ipa": "[ˈmiː.les]",
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"Latin terms borrowed from Etruscan",
"Latin terms derived from Etruscan",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
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"Pages with 4 entries",
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