Mil″lion (mĭl″yŭn), n. [F., from LL. millio, fr. L. mille a thousand. See Mile.] 1. The number of ten hundred thousand, or a thousand thousand, — written 1,000,000. See the Note under Hundred.
2. A very great number; an indefinitely large number.
Millions of truths that a man is not concerned to know. Locke.
3. The mass of common people; — with the article the.
For the play, I remember, pleased not the million. Shak.