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- proper noun A
diminutive of the female given namesMildred ,Millicent ,Emily ,Amelia andCamilla , also used as a formalgiven name .
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Examples
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And all the while, Millie is as still and cool as a mountain lake.
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If you prefer the Scrabulous interface or want to play with cousin Millie in Cleveland, check out how to avoid the American player block.
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Millie is not anywhere near the person in the book.
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Meaning: Gentle advisor The name Millie, while long popular, picked up a bit of speed during the administration of the first President Bush.
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Also love Madeleine, and Mia Emilia refers to herself as Mia; my mother calls her Millie, another pretty M name
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His mother, Millie, is vice principal of a middle school and has been a teacher/administrator in education for 35 years.
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His mother, Millie, is a vice principal at a middle school.
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When one of the rooms that had been listed as a stay-over turns out to be a checkout, she calls Millie to complain, but of course to no avail.
Nickel and Dimed Ehrenreich, Barbara 2001
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My friend Millie is quite a bit older than I – in fact, she’s old enough to be my mother.
The Age Factor 2008
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Millie is one of my musical mentors … she taught me everything I know about playing handbells, shepherded my acceptance into Classical Bells, encouraged me to do all the kinds of things I didn’t think were possible.
The Age Factor 2008
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