Definition for MILK

MILK, v.t. [Sax. melcan, meolcian; G. and D. melken; Sw. miölka; Dan. mælker; Russ. melzyu; L. mulgeo; Gr. αμελγω.]

  1. To draw or press milk from the breasts by the hand; as, to milk a cow.
  2. To suck. [Not used.] Shak.

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