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- proper noun A female
given name used since the Middle Ages.
Etymologies
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Examples
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When I first met her in Millicent's book, she was bubbly and seemed carefree.
slayground: Interview: Lisa Yee Little Willow 2006
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I am rather interested in Millicent Drew's case myself.
Rainbow Valley Lucy Maud 1919
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One afternoon a day or two before Blake's departure she called Millicent into her room.
The Intriguers Harold Bindloss 1905
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Marjorie to call Millicent down to help; but the child came back with a grave face and the unlooked-for news that Millicent was so ill she could not rise.
Chatterbox, 1905. Various
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But the trouble was that once you knew her, it was utterly impossible to call her Millicent, or even to think of her by that name.
Murder Can Be Fun Brown, Fredric, 1906-1972 1948
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"That's right, Mrs. Somers, I am glad you have come," called Millicent, but as she heard no reply, she thought she had been mistaken, and finished making the bed, then tying a sun-bonnet over Mollie's golden curls, took her downstairs, intending to take her into the garden to play.
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In case any of you had been wondering over the years, everybody’s favorite agency screener is called Millicent here at Author!
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In case any of you had been wondering over the years, everybody’s favorite agency screener is called Millicent here at Author!
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Let me add quickly: please don’t write in with your answers; my goal here is not to provide a forum for book reviews or literary criticism, but to provide a good example of the type of call Millicent has to make with every single submission she sees.
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Let me add quickly: please don’t write in with your answers; my goal here is not to provide a forum for book reviews or literary criticism, but to provide a good example of the type of call Millicent has to make with every single submission she sees.
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