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- n. A diminutive of the female given names Mildred, Millicent, Emily and Camilla, also used as a formal given name.
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“It can be a bit cumbersome and a bit of a pain," said Michelle Smith , the designer behind the label Milly who does exclusives for Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Net-a-Porter.”
“Then she called Milly and they changed the neck and sleeves a little, took a yard of width from the skirt, and behold! it became a "creation," in the very height of style.”
“And then he called Milly to him, kissed her tenderly, smiled sadly upon her, and turning to Cousin Monica, said --”
“Miss us, no Misses, 'said my uncle;' she is Maud, and you Dudley, or I mistake; or we shall have you calling Milly, madame.”
“But as childhood fans of the "Leave it to Beaver," we sometimes call Milly "Eddie Haskell," after the conniving youngster on the old television program.”
“It transpired that the woman had left behind a dog which was then adopted by 'Milly' - played by Montserrat Lombard.”
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“The next came in the sudden appearance of a person called "Milly" -- I've forgotten her surname -- whom”
“Montag’s wife, Milly is addicted to her entertainment — which is a bit like a virtual reality type of environment.”
“And then he called Milly to him, kissed her tenderly, smiled sadly upon her, and turning to Cousin Monica, said — “This is my daughter Milly — oh! she has been presented to you down-stairs, has she?”
“Miss us, no Misses,” said my uncle; “she is Maud, and you Dudley, or I mistake; or we shall have you calling Milly, madame.”
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