Definition of Millay

1. Noun. United States poet (1892-1950).

Exact synonyms: Edna Millay, Edna Saint Vincent Millay
Generic synonyms: Poetess

Lexicographical Neighbors of Millay

Milian's disease
Milian's erythema
Milice
Militant Tendency
Military Intelligence Section 5
Military Intelligence Section 6
Milk River
Milkman's syndrome
Milky Way
Milky Way Galaxy
Milky Way System
Mill
Millais
Millard-Gubler syndrome
Millard Fillmore
Millay (current term)
Millean
Millennium Dome
Miller
Miller's chemicoparasitic theory
Miller-Abbott tube
Miller of Dee
Miller of the Dee
Miller syndrome
Millerchip
Millerian
Millerite
Millerites
Millian
Millicent

Literary usage of Millay

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

1. The Provincetown Plays by George Cram Cook, Frank Shay (1921)
"VINCENT Millay All Rights Reserved First printed In "Reedy's Mirror." St. Louis. Application to produce this play should be made to Edna St. Vincent Millay, ..."

2. Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts by Benjamin F Arrington, Lewis Publishing Company (1922)
"FRED W. MILLA Y—The name of Millay has been identified with the last manufacturing ... Philip E. Millay, the founder of the business, was a native of ..."

3. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Lyricists like Sara Teasdale and Edna St. Vincent Millay write in a clean, straightforward idiom, an intense naturalness that is a frank commentary on the ..."

4. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"Edna St. Vincent Millay GOD'S WORLD O world, I cannot hold thee close enough! Thy winds, thy wide gray skies! Thy mists, that roll and rise! ..."

5. Our Poets of Today by Howard Willard Cook (1918)
"VINCENT Millay, LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE, BENJAMIN RC LOW, HAROLD COOK Florence Earle Coates "The Smile of Reims," by Florence Earle Coates, published in ..."

6. Modern American Poetry: An Introduction by Louis Untermeyer (1919)
"Edna St. Vincent Millay [Born, 1892, in Camden, Maine. Her remarkable long poem Renascence, written at the age of nineteen, brought her sudden notice. ..."

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