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Millicent

American  
[mil-uh-suhnt] / ˈmɪl ə sənt /

noun

  1. a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “work” and “strong.”


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Millicent, the more practical of the pair, wrote “Widow,” a romantic story of forbidden love.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

The Met Police is appealing for information after several statues in Parliament Square, including one of women's votes campaigner Dame Millicent Fawcett, were vandalised during a protest on Saturday.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2025

Millicent isn’t concerned about anyone other than herself and her legacy, and she knows that a rare species of talking bear will be the perfect fit to round out the museum’s collection of exotic animals.

From Salon Jan. 20, 2025

He is survived by his wife and daughter, Millicent Jade.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2024

The director of the Exploratorium, Millicent Chao, studied architecture, which the picture showcased.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

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