milch

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. giving milk; bred or suitable primarily for milk production“milch goats, milch camels”
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Milch \Milch\, a. [OE. milche; akin to G. melk, Icel. milkr, mj[=o]lkr, and to E. milk. See Milk.] [1913 Webster]

1.Giving milk; -- now applied only to beasts. "Milch camels." --Gen. xxxii. "Milch kine." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2.Tender; pitiful; weeping. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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