--- title: M — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 31 description: The 1043 words of the English dictionary under M, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/page/31/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / M # M — The English dictionary · page 31 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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*Everyday, meaning 1:* A milligram is a very small unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram.[↗](../../milligram/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* There are 1000 milligrams in one gram.[↗](../../milligram/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Each tablet contains 200 milligrams of ibuprofen.[↗](../../milligram/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · A grain of salt weighs about a tenth of a milligram.[↗](../../milligram/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The label says 30 mg of vitamin C in each glass.[↗](../../milligram/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Convert 3 grams to milligrams: 3 × 1000 = 3000 mg.[↗](../../milligram/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A mosquito weighs about two milligrams.[↗](../../milligram/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The doctor checked the dose in milligrams.[↗](../../milligram/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **millilitre** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A millilitre is a very small unit for measuring liquid.[↗](../../millilitre/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") A litre has 1000 millilitres; a teaspoon holds about 5 millilitres.[↗](../../millilitre/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* It is written ml or mL.[↗](../../millilitre/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A bottle holds 500 millilitres of water.[↗](../../millilitre/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She pours 250 millilitres into each glass.[↗](../../millilitre/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · How many millilitres are in 2 litres?[↗](../../millilitre/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The jug has 1200 millilitres of juice.[↗](../../millilitre/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Take 5 ml of medicine, as the doctor said.[↗](../../millilitre/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A can of soda holds 330 ml.[↗](../../millilitre/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Fill the measuring cylinder to 50 millilitres.[↗](../../millilitre/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · A raindrop is much less than one millilitre.[↗](../../millilitre/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **millimetre** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A millimetre is a small unit of length; there are 10 millimetres in a centimetre and 1,000 in a metre.[↗](../../millimetre/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") It is written mm.[↗](../../millimetre/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A millimetre is about the thickness of a credit card.[↗](../../millimetre/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Measure the line to the nearest millimetre.[↗](../../millimetre/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · 10 millimetres make 1 centimetre.[↗](../../millimetre/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We had 25 millimetres of rain today.[↗](../../millimetre/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The ant is 6 mm long.[↗](../../millimetre/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · 35 mm = 3.5 cm.[↗](../../millimetre/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The gap was only a millimetre wide.[↗](../../millimetre/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · A metre has 1,000 millimetres.[↗](../../millimetre/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **milliner** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A milliner is a person who makes or sells hats, especially women's hats and bonnets.[↗](../../milliner/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mum bought a straw bonnet from the milliner.[↗](../../milliner/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The milliner's window was full of bright hats.[↗](../../milliner/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The milliner made a hat with red ribbons.[↗](../../milliner/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **million** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A million is the number 1,000,000: a thousand thousands.[↗](../../million/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Millions or a million can mean a very large number, not exact (informal).[↗](../../million/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A million is a thousand thousands.[↗](../../million/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The city has about two million people.[↗](../../million/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · There are millions of stars in the sky.[↗](../../million/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I've told you a million times\![↗](../../million/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Write one million in figures: 1,000,000.[↗](../../million/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She is one in a million.[↗](../../million/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Light travels about three hundred million metres a second.[↗](../../million/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · One could see the bottom, leagues below, millions of miles below.[↗](../../million/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **millionaire** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A millionaire is a person who has money and property worth at least a million pounds, dollars or other units of money.[↗](../../millionaire/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The lottery winner became a millionaire overnight.[↗](../../millionaire/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He is a self-made millionaire who started with a market stall.[↗](../../millionaire/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · If you saved £1 a day, it would take more than two and a half thousand years to save a million pounds.[↗](../../millionaire/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The millionaire gave money to the children's hospital.[↗](../../millionaire/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Being a millionaire doesn't always make you happy.[↗](../../millionaire/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A million has six zeros.[↗](../../millionaire/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · In a few years, he had become a millionaire.[↗](../../millionaire/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **millionth** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Millionth means coming at number 1,000,000 in order.[↗](../../millionth/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A millionth is one part when something is divided into a million equal parts (1/1,000,000).[↗](../../millionth/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She was the shop's millionth customer.[↗](../../millionth/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A micrometre is a millionth of a metre.[↗](../../millionth/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · One millionth is written 0.000001.[↗](../../millionth/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · For the millionth time, tidy your room\![↗](../../millionth/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A grain of dust may weigh a millionth of a gram.[↗](../../millionth/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The website celebrated its millionth visitor.[↗](../../millionth/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **millipede** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A millipede is a small creature with a long body made of many segments, with two pairs of legs on most segments, that lives in damp soil and leaf litter and eats dead plants.[↗](../../millipede/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We found a millipede under the old log.[↗](../../millipede/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The millipede curled up into a tight spiral.[↗](../../millipede/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Millipedes eat rotting leaves and help make soil.[↗](../../millipede/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A millipede moves its legs in waves.[↗](../../millipede/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Millipedes like dark, damp places.[↗](../../millipede/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Despite its name, a millipede does not have a thousand legs.[↗](../../millipede/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We counted the millipede's legs with a magnifying glass.[↗](../../millipede/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · A millipede is slower than a centipede.[↗](../../millipede/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **millstone** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A millstone is one of a pair of large, round, flat stones used in a mill to grind grain into flour.[↗](../../millstone/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A millstone (round your neck) is a heavy problem or responsibility you can't get rid of.[↗](../../millstone/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The millstone turned slowly and ground the wheat.[↗](../../millstone/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Old millstones are sometimes used in gardens.[↗](../../millstone/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The river turned the wheel that turned the millstone.[↗](../../millstone/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The debt was a millstone round his neck.[↗](../../millstone/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A millstone is very heavy.[↗](../../millstone/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Jesus spoke of a millstone in one of his warnings in the Gospels.[↗](../../millstone/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Four millstones formed his shield, and on a box-tree close by hung his giant sword.[↗](../../millstone/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taketh a man's life to pledge.[↗](../../millstone/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.24.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../millstone/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, firm as the nether millstone.[↗](../../millstone/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.41.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../millstone/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And a certain woman cast an upper millstone upon Abimelech's head, and broke his skull.[↗](../../millstone/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JDG.9.53, JPS 1917)[↗](../../millstone/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.[↗](../../millstone/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.47.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../millstone/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **milt** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* The spleen, a small organ near the stomach; also the sperm of male fish.[↗](../../milt/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The twelve organs of the human body are: two hands, two feet, two kidneys, gall, small intestines, liver, gullet \[39\] or esophagus, stomach and milt.[↗](../../milt/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../milt/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") **mime** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Mime is acting a story using only movements, faces and gestures, without words.[↗](../../mime/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A mime is a performer who does this, often with a white painted face.[↗](../../mime/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To mime means to show something with actions instead of words.[↗](../../mime/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* To mime a song means to move your lips as if singing while a recording plays.[↗](../../mime/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We acted out the story in mime.[↗](../../mime/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The mime pretended to be trapped in a glass box.[↗](../../mime/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mime brushing your teeth.[↗](../../mime/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In charades you have to mime the film title.[↗](../../mime/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The pop star was caught miming at the concert.[↗](../../mime/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She mimed "Call me" through the window.[↗](../../mime/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Our drama teacher showed us how to mime pulling a rope.[↗](../../mime/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **mimic** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To copy the way someone talks or moves, often to be funny or to make fun of them.[↗](../../mimic/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In nature, to look or sound like something else to stay safe or to trick, as some animals do.[↗](../../mimic/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (noun) A person or animal that is good at copying sounds or actions.[↗](../../mimic/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Parrots can mimic human words.[↗](../../mimic/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The lyrebird mimics the sound of a camera shutter.[↗](../../mimic/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The hoverfly mimics a wasp so birds leave it alone.[↗](../../mimic/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Please don't mimic Sam's voice; it upsets him.[↗](../../mimic/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · My sister is a brilliant mimic of our teacher.[↗](../../mimic/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The stick insect mimics a twig.[↗](../../mimic/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Robots can mimic the way people walk.[↗](../../mimic/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · By-and-by he began to mimic the speech and gait of persons in the street.[↗](../../mimic/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **mimicry** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Mimicry is copying the way someone talks, moves or behaves, often to make people laugh.[↗](../../mimicry/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (science) Mimicry is when a living thing looks or sounds like another thing to protect itself or to trick others, like a harmless hoverfly that looks like a wasp.[↗](../../mimicry/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The hoverfly's stripes are an example of mimicry.[↗](../../mimicry/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Parrots are famous for their mimicry of human speech.[↗](../../mimicry/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The lyrebird's mimicry can copy a car alarm.[↗](../../mimicry/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · His mimicry of the head teacher made the class giggle.[↗](../../mimicry/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Mimicry helps harmless animals look dangerous.[↗](../../mimicry/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Some orchids use mimicry to look like bees.[↗](../../mimicry/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **mimosa** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A tree or shrub with fluffy yellow or pink flowers.[↗](../../mimosa/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A small «sensitive plant» whose leaves fold up when you touch them.[↗](../../mimosa/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A drink of orange juice and sparkling wine (in the UK called a Buck's Fizz).[↗](../../mimosa/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* When I touched the mimosa, its leaves folded up.[↗](../../mimosa/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The mimosa tree was covered in fluffy yellow flowers.[↗](../../mimosa/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mimosa blossoms smell sweet.[↗](../../mimosa/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In Australia, yellow mimosa is called wattle.[↗](../../mimosa/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The grown-ups had mimosas at brunch.[↗](../../mimosa/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · This evening they sit beneath the lofty palm trees, where the crane flutters round them with its long wings, and the pelican watches them from the branches of the mimosa.[↗](../../mimosa/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **min** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Min is the short way to write minute.[↗](../../min/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") There are 60 min in one hour.[↗](../../min/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Min can also be short for minimum, the smallest amount allowed (as in «min 3 players»).[↗](../../min/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The bus ride takes 25 min.[↗](../../min/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She reads for 15 min every day.[↗](../../min/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · 1 h 20 min = 80 min.[↗](../../min/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The cake bakes for 40 min.[↗](../../min/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · An hour has 60 minutes.[↗](../../min/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Cook the pasta for 10 min.[↗](../../min/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The next train comes in 5 min.[↗](../../min/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Min. age 8 years, says the board game box.[↗](../../min/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **mince** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Mince is meat cut into very small pieces in a machine, used for burgers, spaghetti bolognese and cottage pie; in the US and Canada it is called «ground beef» or «hamburger meat».[↗](../../mince/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To mince food is to cut it into very small pieces.[↗](../../mince/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To mince is to walk with small, quick, fussy steps.[↗](../../mince/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* «Not mince your words» means to say something directly, even if it is not polite.[↗](../../mince/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mum bought beef mince for burgers.[↗](../../mince/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Fry the mince with onions.[↗](../../mince/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mince the garlic very finely.[↗](../../mince/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We eat mince pies at Christmas.[↗](../../mince/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She didn't mince her words: «That's wrong.»[↗](../../mince/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · (Scotland) Stop talking mince\![↗](../../mince/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · In the US, mince is called ground beef.[↗](../../mince/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The mince is browning in the pan.[↗](../../mince/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Moreover the LORD said: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet; (Prophets ISA.3.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mince/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **mincer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland) A kitchen machine that cuts meat or other food into very small pieces by pushing it through a plate with holes; in the US usually called a «meat grinder».[↗](../../mincer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal, old) A person who walks with small fussy steps; this sense is rare and can be unkind.[↗](../../mincer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Grandma's old mincer is clamped to the kitchen table.[↗](../../mincer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Put the beef through the mincer to make mince.[↗](../../mincer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The butcher has an electric mincer.[↗](../../mincer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Never put your fingers into a mincer.[↗](../../mincer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We used a mincer to make homemade burgers.[↗](../../mincer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · In America a mincer is called a meat grinder.[↗](../../mincer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The mincer turns round and round when you crank the handle.[↗](../../mincer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · (idiom, UK) «I feel like I've been through the mincer» means «I feel worn out».[↗](../../mincer/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **mind** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Your mind is the part of you that thinks, feels, remembers and imagines.[↗](../../mind/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To mind means to feel annoyed or upset about something.[↗](../../mind/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* I don't mind waiting.[↗](../../mind/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To mind means to be careful of something (UK): mind the gap, mind your head.[↗](../../mind/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* To mind someone means to look after them: mind your little sister.[↗](../../mind/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* «Change your mind» means to decide something different.[↗](../../mind/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* When you say “mind you” before an instruction, you mean “make sure you” or “remember to.”.[↗](../../mind/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Do you mind if I open the window?[↗](../../mind/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I don't mind which game we play.[↗](../../mind/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mind the step\![↗](../../mind/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Can you mind your baby brother for a minute?[↗](../../mind/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · I've changed my mind; I want the blue one.[↗](../../mind/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Keep in mind that the shop closes at five.[↗](../../mind/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Never mind, we can try again tomorrow.[↗](../../mind/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Do this sum in your mind, without a pencil.[↗](../../mind/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind.[↗](../../mind/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.37.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mind/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And Moses said: 'Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works, and that I have not done them of mine own mind.[↗](../../mind/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.16.28, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mind/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And he spoke with them, saying: 'If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar, (Torah GEN.23.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mind/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Or who hath given understanding to the mind?[↗](../../mind/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.38.36, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mind/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.[↗](../../mind/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings LAM.3.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mind/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Remember this, and stand fast; bring it to mind, O ye transgressors.[↗](../../mind/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.46.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mind/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") **mindful** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To be mindful is to keep something in mind and be careful about it: mindful of the rules.[↗](../../mindful/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Be mindful of your little brother on the stairs.[↗](../../mindful/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She was mindful of the rules of the game.[↗](../../mindful/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He was mindful of what his mother had said, so he stayed home.[↗](../../mindful/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · He hath given food unto them that fear Him; He will ever be mindful of His covenant.[↗](../../mindful/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.111.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mindful/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · What is man, that Thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that Thou thinkest of him?[↗](../../mindful/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.8.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mindful/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · O God of hosts, return, we beseech Thee; look from heaven, and behold, and be mindful of this vine, (Writings PSA.80.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mindful/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **mine** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (pronoun) Belonging to me: «That book is mine».[↗](../../mine/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (noun) A deep hole or tunnels in the ground where people dig out coal, gold, metals or stones.[↗](../../mine/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (noun) A bomb hidden in the ground or the sea that explodes when touched.[↗](../../mine/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (verb) To dig coal, metals or stones out of the ground.[↗](../../mine/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (noun) A rich source: «a mine of information».[↗](../../mine/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* That red pencil is mine.[↗](../../mine/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Is this yours or mine?[↗](../../mine/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She's a friend of mine from swimming.[↗](../../mine/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Coal was dug out of a deep mine.[↗](../../mine/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · They mine gold and copper in the mountains.[↗](../../mine/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Keep out of old mines — the tunnels can collapse.[↗](../../mine/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa is a mine of information about birds.[↗](../../mine/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Mines left after wars still hurt people today.[↗](../../mine/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Thy need is greater than mine."[↗](../../mine/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And now when shall I provide for mine own house also?'[↗](../../mine/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.30.30, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mine/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · I will heap evils upon them; I will spend Mine arrows upon them; (Torah DEU.32.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mine/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.'[↗](../../mine/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.23.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mine/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Repentance be hid from Mine eyes\![↗](../../mine/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.13.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mine/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · How many are mine iniquities and sins?[↗](../../mine/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.13.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mine/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · LORD, how many are mine adversaries become\![↗](../../mine/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.3.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../mine/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/) … [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/page/30/) **31** [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/page/32/) … 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