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  1. 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.”

    The Wall Street Journal: The Making of an 'Exclusive'

  • “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.”

    A Daughter of the Land

  • “And then he called Milly to him, kissed her tenderly, smiled sadly upon her, and turning to Cousin Monica, said --”

    Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh

  • “Miss us, no Misses, 'said my uncle;' she is Maud, and you Dudley, or I mistake; or we shall have you calling Milly, madame.”

    Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh

  • “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.”

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  • “It transpired that the woman had left behind a dog which was then adopted by 'Milly' - played by Montserrat Lombard.”

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...

  • “The next came in the sudden appearance of a person called "Milly" -- I've forgotten her surname -- whom”

    Tono Bungay

  • “Montag’s wife, Milly is addicted to her entertainment — which is a bit like a virtual reality type of environment.”

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  • “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?”

    Uncle Silas

  • “Miss us, no Misses,” said my uncle; “she is Maud, and you Dudley, or I mistake; or we shall have you calling Milly, madame.”

    Uncle Silas

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