单词 | milchy |
释义 | † milchyadj. Obsolete. rare. 1. Milk-giving, yielding milk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [adjective] > yielding milk milchc1300 milky1557 new-milch1569 milkful1589 glad-milch1601 milchy1606 blithe1656 in milk1797 1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xvi. ciii. 407 Ile make thee Dame of store such Kie as neuer strookst thou better, Of many an Heifer that shall be vnto thy Darie debter, Of store of milchie Ewes. 1635 T. Hawkins tr. Horace Odes (ed. 3) Epode xvi. 86 There, milchy Gotes come freely to the Paile. 1774 J. Bennet Poems Several Occasions 33 To bear home cheese, made from the milchy kine. 2. U.S. Of an oyster: milky. Cf. milky adj. 2d. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as milk milk-whiteOE as white as milkOE milkisha1398 milkya1398 milkc1450 milky-white1581 milkena1586 lacteal1633 lacteous1646 lactaceous1656 lactean1659 lactescent1758 milchy1890 1890 Cent. Dict. Milchy, milky, as an oyster. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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