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*Millicent "Minx" Lawrence, a young girl who becomes a friend of Drill and player of his game in the television series ''[[The Whispers (TV series)|The Whispers]]''
*Millicent "Minx" Lawrence, a young girl who becomes a friend of Drill and player of his game in the television series ''[[The Whispers (TV series)|The Whispers]]''
*Millicent Newberry, protagonist of three detective novels by Jennette Lee
*Millicent Newberry, protagonist of three detective novels by Jennette Lee
*Aunt Millicent, an original character created for the [[Peter Pan (2003 film)|2003 film adaptation]] of ''Peter Pan'', portray by [[Lynn Redgrave]]


==Places==
==Places==

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Millicent or Milicent is a female given name that has been in use since the Middle Ages. The English form Millicent derives from the Old French Melisende, from the Germanic amal "work" and swinth "strength".[1]

People

Fictional characters

  • Millicent Carew, fiancée to Dr. Jekyll in the 1920 film adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Millicent, in the 1957 Bugs Bunny cartoon Rabbit Romeo
  • Millicent, fictional term for police officers in the nadsat slang of the 1962 novel A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
  • Millicent Bagnold, in the Harry Potter series
  • Millicent Collins, comic book heroine best known as Millie the Model
  • Millicent Bulstrode, in the Harry Potter series
  • Millicent Bystander, in the 2006 film Flushed Away
  • Millicent Min, heroine of Millicent Min, Girl Genius, 2003 novel by Lisa Yee
  • Millicent Huxtable, in the television series One Tree Hill
  • Millicent Mudd, in the webcomic Ozy and Millie
  • Millicent Weems, in the 2008 film Synecdoche, New York
  • Millicent Carter, recurring character in the ER television series
  • Millicent Arnold, in the short story "Initiation" by Sylvia Plath
  • Millicent "Penny" Woods, a character on the television series Good Times
  • Millicent 'Millie' Princey, a character on the episode "Wet Saturday" of the series Alfred Hitchcock Presents
  • Millicent Barnes, main character in the 1960 Twilight Zone episode Mirror Image
  • Millicent Gergich, recurring character in the television series Parks and Recreation
  • Millicent Collins, a Collins family ancestor in the 1960s soap opera Dark Shadows
  • Milicent Darnham, in the 1831 novel Mothers and Daughters (vol. 3) by Catherine Gore
  • Millicent Crosswire, mother of Muffy Crosswire in the 1996 cartoon adaption Arthur
  • Millicent "Minx" Lawrence, a young girl who becomes a friend of Drill and player of his game in the television series The Whispers
  • Millicent Newberry, protagonist of three detective novels by Jennette Lee
  • Aunt Millicent, an original character created for the 2003 film adaptation of Peter Pan, portray by Lynn Redgrave

Places

See also

References

  1. ^ Withycombe, E.G., comp. (1950) The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 209.