Definitions

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  • proper noun A common town name, primarily within the British Isles and New England, often used for settlements with watermills built near fords.

Etymologies

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mill +‎ ford

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Examples

  • MILFORD (FOX 19) -- A Milford city police officer has been suspended for 15 days for having an affair on the city's time with the city's mayor.

    WXIX - LSN Breaking News - Mobile Use Only 2010

  • MILFORD - Milford schools are opening later than usual, after Labor Day, because of school construction this year.

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2010

  • MILFORD 65, BROMFIELD 41: Senior guard Jimmy Ney scored 24 points and tied a school record with seven 3-pointers as visiting Milford defeated Bromfield n non-league action.

    RSSMicro Search - Top News on RSS Feeds 2010

  • MILFORD - Milford schools are opening later than usual, after Labor Day, because of school construction this year.

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2010

  • MILFORD - Break in your walking shoes for the 20th annual Souhegan Valley Interfaith CROP Walk on Sunday, beginning and ending at St. Patrick's Church in Milford.

    Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news 2009

  • MILFORD - An 18-year-old Milford man was arrested yesterday and charged with shoplifting by concealing merchandise, police said.

    The Milford Daily News Homepage RSS 2009

  • MILFORD - An 18-year-old Milford man was arrested yesterday and charged with shoplifting by concealing merchandise, police said.

    The Milford Daily News Homepage RSS 2009

  • TOWN OF MILFORD - Florence V. Sobrolske, 79, of the town of Milford, went to be with her heavenly father today, April 8, 2009, at the home of her daughter, Amy.

    unknown title 2009

  • MILFORD -- During a Tuesday joint operation targeting tobacco sellers, Milford police and the state Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services charged four out of 28 city businesses with selling cigarettes to youths under 18.

    Connecticut Post Online Most Viewed 2009

  • MILFORD - Break in your walking shoes for the 20th annual Souhegan Valley Interfaith CROP Walk on Sunday, beginning and ending at St. Patrick's Church in Milford.

    Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news 2009

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