Andrew Miller

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Andrew Miller

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Sometimes said to originate from the name of an 18th-century Lieutenant named Andrew Millar, famed for impressing many people into naval service; however, there is no evidence such a person existed.

proper noun Andrew Millar

  1. UK, slang The Royal Navy; service in the Navy. He wont do for Andrew Millar, for he's mair like unto a cuckoo clock-maker than a Jack tar.

noun Andrew Millers · Andrew Millar

  1. UK, obsolete, slang A warship. And what did you know, you bumpkin! before you came on board this Andrew Miller?

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"Andrew Miller." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/andrew%20miller. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Andrew Miller. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/andrew%20miller

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"Andrew Miller." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/andrew%20miller.

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@misc{andrew_miller_2026,
  title = {Andrew Miller},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/andrew%20miller},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}