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milk

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1. milk - Noun

2. milk - Verb

3. Milk - Proper noun

Meaning

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.

A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.

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

To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.

To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.

To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.

To draw or to yield milk.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Milk are for babies, when you get older you drink beer. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk. Henry David Thoreau

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose. Woody Allen

Don't cry over spilled milk. American Proverb

Milk and honey have different colours, but they share the same house peacefully. African Proverb

When you drink milk under the palm tree, people will say that it is palm wine. Hindi Proverb

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