Milch
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪlt͡ʃ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Milch is an adjective meaning (dated, of a cow or other livestock) Used to produce milk; dairy.
Meaning
(dated, of a cow or other livestock) Used to produce milk; dairy.
More Meanings
- (dated, of a mammal) Currently producing milk for its offspring.
- (obsolete) Tender; pitiful; weeping.
Example Sentences
you must house your Milch-cows
so many cattle […] old cows and young cows; meek-eyed milch cows and fierce […] Texas steers.
She wildly breaketh from their strict embrace / Like a milch doe, whose swelling dugs do ache / Hasting to feed her fawn, hid in some break.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postmilking, beef, in-calf, bovine, vaccine, grass-fed.
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