- run of the mill
- adj. run-of-the-mine, common, not special in any way, ordinary; ordinary in quality or rarity
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
run of the mill
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run-of-the-mill — or[run of the mine] {adj.} Of a common kind; ordinary; usual. * /Frank is a very good bowler, but Joe is just run of the mill./ * /It was just a run of the mine movie./ … Dictionary of American idioms
run-of-the-mill — or[run of the mine] {adj.} Of a common kind; ordinary; usual. * /Frank is a very good bowler, but Joe is just run of the mill./ * /It was just a run of the mine movie./ … Dictionary of American idioms
run-of-the-mill — /run euhv dheuh mil /, adj. merely average; commonplace; mediocre: just a plain, run of the mill house; a run of the mill performance. [1925 30] Syn. ordinary, routine, everyday. * * * … Universalium
run-of-the-mill — un of the mill, a. Ordinary; common; unexceptional. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
run-of-the-mill — adjective ordinary; not special. This isn’t your run of the mill refrigerator; you’ll find the extra features well worth the price … Wiktionary
The run of the mill — Run Run, n. 1. The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run; to go on the run. [1913 Webster] 2. A small stream; a brook; a creek. [1913 Webster] 3. That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
run-of-the-mill — adjective Date: 1930 not outstanding in quality or rarity ; average, ordinary … New Collegiate Dictionary
run-of-the-mine — /run euhv dheuh muyn /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to ore or coal that is crude, ungraded, etc. 2. common or ordinary; run of the mill: a boring, run of the mine performance. Also, run of mine /run euhv muyn /. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
run-of-the-mine — or run of mine adjective Date: 1903 1. not graded < run of the mine coal > 2. run of the mill … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Mill Theatre Dundrum — OverviewThe Mill Theatre was built during the building of the Dundrum Town Centre in order to facilitate both local and national groups wishing to perform in the area.DescriptionAt entrance level there is an information desk with the theatre… … Wikipedia
Mill Hill School — Established 1807 Type Independent Headmaster Dr Dominic Luckett … Wikipedia
