Definition of milk

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Milk (n.) An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water..

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Rennet :: Rennet (v.) The inner, or mucous, membrane of the fourth stomach of the calf, or other young ruminant; also, an infusion or preparation of it, used for coagulating milk..
Dover's Powder :: Dover's Powder () A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States) with sulphate of potash, and in France (as in Dr. Dover's original prescription) with nitrate and sulphate of potash and licorice. It is an anodyne diaphoretic..
Buttery :: Buttery (n.) An apartment in a house where butter, milk and other provisions are kept..
Clabber :: Clabber (n.) Milk curdled so as to become thick.
Galacta-gogue :: Galacta-gogue (n.) An agent exciting secretion of milk.
Lactescence :: Lactescence (n.) The state or quality of producing milk, or milklike juice; resemblance to milk; a milky color..
Punch :: Punch (n.) A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; -- specifically named from the kind of spirit used; as rum punch, claret punch, champagne punch, etc..
Emulsive :: Emulsive (a.) Softening; milklike.
Afterings :: Afterings (n. pl.) The last milk drawn in milking; strokings.
Oleomargarine :: Oleomargarine (n.) An artificial butter made by churning this oil with more or less milk.
Colostrum :: Colostrum (n.) The first milk secreted after delivery; biestings.
Cacholong :: Cacholong (n.) An opaque or milk-white chalcedony, a variety of quartz; also, a similar variety of opal..
Lactometer :: Lactometer (n.) An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus..
Udderless :: Udderless (a.) Hence, without mother's milk; motherless; as, udderless lambs..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) A powdered solid extract of a vegetable substance mixed with sugar of milk in such proportion that one part of the abstract represents two parts of the original substance.
Samp :: Samp (n.) An article of food consisting of maize broken or bruised, which is cooked by boiling, and usually eaten with milk; coarse hominy..
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
Skim :: Skim (v. t.) To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; to skim broth..
Booly :: Booly (n.) A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk, like the Tartars; also, a place in the mountain pastures inclosed for the shelter of cattle or their keepers..
Lactage :: Lactage (n.) The produce of animals yielding milk; milk and that which is made from it.
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