Definition of Milch

1. Adjective. Giving milk; bred or suitable primarily for milk production. "Milch goats, milch camels"

Partainyms: Milk

Definition of Milch

1. a. Giving milk; -- now applied only to beasts.

Definition of Milch

1. Adjective. (dated) Giving milk ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Tender; pitiful; weeping. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Milch

1. giving milk [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Milch

mil-dot
mil.
milab
milabs
miladi
miladies
miladis
milady
milage
milages
milameline
milarite
milatuzumab
milbemycin
milbemycins
milch (current term)
milch cow
milch cows
milcher
milchig
milchy
mild
mild-mannered
mild ale
mild and bitter
mild foetal bradycardia
mild mercurial ointment
mild silver protein
mild steel
milded

Literary usage of Milch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"milch als gerichtliches Kriterium der Richmond, HD The composition and analysis ... Richter, 0. Das neue Verfahren zur Bestimmung des Fettgehaltes d. milch ..."

2. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"The Angora is not primarily a milch goat, and is not often employed for that purpose. Information at hand shows that the quantity of milk given by an Angora ..."

3. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1897)
"... and having driven out his pain and evil, returned (to the altar) and made the bricks their own milch cows ; and in like manner does this (Sacrificer) ..."

4. History of the New World Called America by Edward John Payne (1892)
"The camel, one of the most valuable among the milch Aboriginal animals, is confined to tropical and subtropical climates J ; America, and the llama, ..."

5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Giving milk; furnishing milk : as, a milch cow: now applied only to domestic animals, ... Take two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke. Sani, vi 7. ..."

6. Biologisches Zentralblatt by Isidor Rosenthal, Georg Thieme (1887)
"geteilten Untersuchungen, dass Albumin nicht oder höchst geringfügig in der milch nachweisbar ist, insbesondere in der Kuhmilch. ..."

7. Biennial Report by Michigan State Highway Dept (1909)
"Because they eat as much as new milch cows do and give less than half as much ... Well—if farrow cows can be developed into new milch cows, why wouldn't it ..."

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