Milaner

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Milaner

  • /ˈmɪlɪnə/ UK
  • /ˈmɪlənəɹ/ US

Sounds like milliner

Where it comes from

From Late Middle English Milener, Miloner (“native of Milan”), from Milan + -er(e) (suffix denoting an inhabitant or resident). The English word is analysable as Milan + -er.

noun Milaners

  1. obsolete Synonym of Milanese (“an inhabitant or native of Milan”). Troth ſiſter I heard you vvere married to a very rich chuffe, and I vvas ſorry for it, that I had no better clothes, and that made mee ſend: for you knovv vve Millaners loue to ſtrut vpon Spaniſh leather.

    Similar: Milanese

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Milaner. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/milaner

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@misc{milaner_2026,
  title = {Milaner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/milaner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}