MULLINS

(Fr.) A miller. De Moulin, from the mill.

MOLLOY

(Cor. Br.) The dusty or hoary mill.

MOLEN

(Dutch.) A mill.

MILLMAN

A man belonging to a mill.

MILLS

Local. Living near a mill. Gaelic, Milidh, a soldier, the d being silent.

MELBOURNE

Local. The mill brook, from Miln, a mill, and borne or bourne, a brook.

MILTON

Local. From the town of Milton, in Kent, England. The mill-town, from the Saxon unto, a mill, and ton; or the middle town.

MILTHORPE

Local. From a village of that name in Westmoreland, England, so called from mill, and thorpe, a village the mill-village.

MOLYNEUX

(Fr.) Local. From Normandy, De Moulins, De Moulines, De Molineus. From Moulins, a town on the river Allier, in France, so called from the great number of water mills there. Fr., Moulin, a mill.

BALEN

Belen, in the Cor. British, is the same as Melen, a mill. Bellyn, local, a town in Lower Saxony. Balaen, Welsh, steel, denoting strength and durability.

MILFORD

Local. The ford by the mill.

MILNE

A mill. In Gaelic Muileann also signifies a mill; in Welsh, Milain implies firmness, fixedness of purpose.

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