Beestings
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbiː.stɪŋz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Beestings is a noun meaning The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.
Meaning
The first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.
More Meanings
- plural of beesting
Example Sentences
He took a jug of ‘beestings’ milk from the press, the milk of a cow that has recently calved, and drank it down in six big gulps.
Synonyms for beestings
Depending on context, synonyms include beest, colostrum.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biesting, bisnings, biestings, beastings, beest, note.
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