milseyn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪlsi/, U.S.

/ˈmɪlsi/, Scottish English

/ˈmɪlsɪ/

Forms: pre-1700 1900s– milsy, 1700s malsie, 1700s– milsie, 1800s– milcie, 1800s– milsey, 1900s– melsie, 1900s– milshie, 1900s– mulcie, 1900s– mullsie, 1900s– mulsie.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: milk-sye n. at milk n.¹ and adj. Compounds 1b.

Etymology: Variant of milk-sye n. at milk n.¹ and adj. Compounds 1b, with loss of medial -k- . Compare milksile n., milk sithe n. at milk n.¹ and adj. Compounds 1b.

Scottish.

A milk strainer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > milk straining > milk strainer

milksile1459

sile1459

sye1468

sythe1568

siling-dish1574

milk strainer1668

sile-dish1668

milsey1697

siler1856

1697 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 168 For a rimin dish 2s., milsy 2s.

1724 Rob's Jock iv, in A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1775) I. 182 A milsie and a sowen-pail.

1811 W. Aiton Gen. View Agric. Ayr 451 The milk is dropped through a sieve (provincially called a milsey).

1867 Trans. Highland & Agric. Soc. 1 89 The milk is..emptied through a very fine wire-cloth (the ‘milsey’)..or else through a thin canvass cloth.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 211 Milsie, a milk-strainer.

1977 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. II. 132 To strain (milk), [Ayrshire] put through milsie, put through mulcie.

Compounds

milsey-clout n. a piece of thin cloth used as a milk strainer.

ΚΠ

1801 J. Thomson in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets (1893) 15th Ser. 317 It minds me o' a milcie-clout Nae sooner filled than it rins out.

1930 L. McInnes in Sc. National Dict. (1965) VI. 272/1 [Argyll] I heard an old woman quite recently say of a worn and frayed scarf: ‘It's a perfect mulsie cloot.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

milseyv.

Brit.

/ˈmɪlsi/, U.S.

/ˈmɪlsi/, Scottish English

/ˈmɪlsɪ/

Forms: see milsey n.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: milsey n.

Etymology: < milsey n.

Scottish.

transitive. To strain (milk).

ΚΠ

1977 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. II. 132 To strain (milk), [Ayrshire] milcie, mulsie.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	milsey
释义	milseyn. Brit. /ˈmɪlsi/, U.S. /ˈmɪlsi/, Scottish English /ˈmɪlsɪ/ Forms: pre-1700 1900s– milsy, 1700s malsie, 1700s– milsie, 1800s– milcie, 1800s– milsey, 1900s– melsie, 1900s– milshie, 1900s– mulcie, 1900s– mullsie, 1900s– mulsie. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: milk-sye n. at milk n.¹ and adj. Compounds 1b. Etymology: Variant of milk-sye n. at milk n.¹ and adj. Compounds 1b, with loss of medial -k- . Compare milksile n., milk sithe n. at milk n.¹ and adj. Compounds 1b. Scottish. A milk strainer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of dairy produce > [noun] > milk straining > milk strainer milksile1459 sile1459 sye1468 sythe1568 siling-dish1574 milk strainer1668 sile-dish1668 milsey1697 siler1856 1697 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 168 For a rimin dish 2s., milsy 2s. 1724 Rob's Jock iv, in A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1775) I. 182 A milsie and a sowen-pail. 1811 W. Aiton Gen. View Agric. Ayr 451 The milk is dropped through a sieve (provincially called a milsey). 1867 Trans. Highland & Agric. Soc. 1 89 The milk is..emptied through a very fine wire-cloth (the ‘milsey’)..or else through a thin canvass cloth. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 211 Milsie, a milk-strainer. 1977 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. II. 132 To strain (milk), [Ayrshire] put through milsie, put through mulcie. Compounds milsey-clout n. a piece of thin cloth used as a milk strainer. ΚΠ 1801 J. Thomson in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets (1893) 15th Ser. 317 It minds me o' a milcie-clout Nae sooner filled than it rins out. 1930 L. McInnes in Sc. National Dict. (1965) VI. 272/1 [Argyll] I heard an old woman quite recently say of a worn and frayed scarf: ‘It's a perfect mulsie cloot.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). milseyv. Brit. /ˈmɪlsi/, U.S. /ˈmɪlsi/, Scottish English /ˈmɪlsɪ/ Forms: see milsey n. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: milsey n. Etymology: < milsey n. Scottish. transitive. To strain (milk). ΚΠ 1977 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. II. 132 To strain (milk), [Ayrshire] milcie, mulsie. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1697v.1977
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