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Milk
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. i.) To draw or to yield milk.
(2):
(v. t.) To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
(3):
(v. t.) To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.
(4):
(v. i.) To draw or to yield milk.
(5):
(v. t.) To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
(6):
(n.) An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.
(7):
(n.) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
(8):
(n.) A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.
(9):
(n.) A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts.
(10):
(v. i.) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; - said of a storage battery.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Milk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/milk.html. 1828.
