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millioned, a.|ˈmɪljənd|
[f. million + -ed2.]
1. Numbered by the million.
In the Shakes. quot. milliond may be a form of million. (So often in mod. dialects.)
c1600Shakes. Sonn. cxv, But reckening time, whose milliond accidents Creepe in twixt vowes, and change decrees of Kings. 1749Deity 41 Thy hand thou open'st, million'd myriads live. 1899‘H. Deluscar’ Merris 157 The ramping, millioned mob.
2. Possessed of millions (of money).
1747P. Whitehead Honour (1748) 44 The million'd Merchant seeks her [Honour] in his Gold. 1858O. W. Holmes Aut. Breakf.-t. ii, A few Northern millionaires more or less thoroughly millioned. |