Mi"gra*to*ry (?), a. [Cf. F. migratoire.]

1. Removing regularly or occasionally from one region or climate to

another; as, migratory birds.

2. Hence, roving; wandering; nomad; as, migratory habits; a migratory

life.

Migratory locust (Zoöl.) See Locust. -- Migratory thrush (Zoöl.), the

American robin. See Robin.

Mi*ka"do (?), n. [Jap.] The popular designation of the hereditary

sovereign of Japan.

Mik"maks (?), n. Same as Micmacs.

Mil"age (?; 48), n. Same as Mileage.

Mil`an*ese" (?), a. Of or pertaining to Milan in Italy, or to its

inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Milan; people

of Milan.

Milch (?), a. [OE. milche; akin to G. melk, Icel. milkr, mjlkr, and to

E. milk. See Milk.]

1. Giving milk; -- now applied only to beasts. "Milch camels." Gen.

xxxii. "Milch kine." Shak.

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