Μήλιος,α,ον, Dor.
Μάλ- IG 5(1).1
B 1 (Sparta,v B.C.), 12(3).1097 , al. (Melos):—
A. from the island of Meios, Melian, Thgn. 672 , Th. 3.91 , etc.;λιμὸςM., prov. of famine, because of the extremities to which the island was reduced at its siege, Ar. Av. 186 .
II. ἡ Μηλία, with or withoutγῆ,a greyish aluminous earth, which painters mixed with mineral colours, to give them consistency, Dsc. 5.159 (γῆ