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milch
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Definition:[German] milk---1. Giving milk; -- now applied only to beasts.2. Tender; pitiful; weeping. [Obs.]Noah Webster. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Farmer Bland spared me a milch cow for my family, and an ordinary saddle-horse for my servant to go to market at the next town.
Tobias Smollett. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (1771)
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Would have made milch the burning eyes of heaven
And passion in the gods.'
William Shakespeare. Hamlet
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