Definition of Millineries

1. millinery [n] - See also: millinery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Millineries

millimhos
millimicro-
millimicron
millimicrons
millimilli-
millimilligram
millimilligrams
millimolar
millimole
millimoles
milline
milliner
milliner's
millineress
millineresses
millineries (current term)
milliners
millinery
millines
millinet
millinets
millinewton
millinewtons
milling
milling-in
milling around
milling machine
milling machines
millings
milliohm

Literary usage of Millineries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Contemporary Review (1870)
""When thousands of good men, and hundreds of eminent ministers, are spending their hearts' strength over follies and millineries, and letting our great ..."

2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"So that the Ball is up; dress-pumps and millineries getting all locked into their drawers again, — with abundance of te-hee-ing (I hope, mostly in a light ..."

3. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)
"... and that, too, only long after the things they shadowed were buried under new millineries and fopperies and fantastic riot in the gay capital. ..."

4. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
""So that the Ball is up; dress-pumps and millineries "getting all locked into their drawers again, — with abound- "ance of teehee-ing (I hope, ..."

5. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"... dress-pumps and millineries getting all locked into their drawers again,—with abundance of teehee-ing (I hope, mostly in a light vein) from the fair ..."

6. The South-west by Joseph Holt Ingraham (1835)
"... and the most fashionable, as well as greatest business street in the city. As we proceeded, cafes, confectioners, fancy stores, millineries, ..."

7. Methodist Magazine (1900)
"For the upper classes, there were flowers and incense, millineries and upholsteries; and for the common people, sports upon the village green. ..."

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