† lactaceousadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Milk-like, milky.
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milk-whiteOE
as white as milkOE
milkisha1398
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milkc1450
milky-white1581
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lacteal1633
lacteous1646
lactaceous1656
lactean1659
lactescent1758
milchy1890
1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 18 The cause is a watery, sharp, salt, lactaceous humour.
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- i had as lief as
- i had liefer , liefest
- i had liefer than, liefest
- i had occasionally have as lief as
- i had occasionally have liefer , liefest
- i had occasionally have liefer than, liefest
- i had or wad lourd
- i hardly think so
- i hate to
- i have a bridge to sell you
- i have and i haven't
- i have selcouth
- i have to learn
- i have to say
- i have yet to learn
- i he could murder
- i hight you
- i hope i may die
- i hope this finds you well
- i hope to die
- i hope to spit in your mess kit
- i i'll warrant you
- i i'm afraid
- i kid you not