Maltese
— Noun
– English
~ breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
Maltese cat
— Noun
– English
~ a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
maltese
— Noun
– English
~ a native or inhabitant of Malta
Maltese
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants; "Maltese customs officers"
maltha
— Noun
– English
~ a thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt
malthus
— Noun
– English
~ an English economist who argued that increases in population would outgrow increases in the means of subsistence (1766-1834)
malthusian
— Noun
– English
~ a believer in Malthusian theory
Malthusian
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism; "Malthusian theories"
Malthusianism
— Noun
– English
~ Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence
malti
— Noun
– English
~ the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French