- (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.
- (v.t.) To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
- (n.) A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.
- (v.t.) To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.
- (n.) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
- (v.t.) To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
- (n.) An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.
- (v.i.) To draw or to yield milk.
- (v.i.) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; -- said of a storage battery.
- (v.i.) To draw or to yield milk.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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