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Meaning of miller's thumb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The European bullhead (“a species of fish, Cottus gobio”).

Examples

“[I]n my exile and irkeſome diſcontented abandonment, the ſillieſt millers thombe, or contemptible ſtickle-banck of my enemies, is as buſie nibbling about my fame, as if I were a deade man throwne amongeſt them to feede vpon.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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