# Miller of Dee

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Someone who lives independently and unattached to others, especially for selfish reasons.

## Etymology
From the traditional English folk song Miller of Dee, in which the eponymous miller sings "I care for nobody, no not I, if nobody cares for me."

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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