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Milk \Milk\, n. [AS. meoluc, meoloc, meolc, milc; akin to
   OFries. meloc, D. melk, G. milch, OHG. miluh, Icel. mj?ok,
   Sw. mj["o]lk, Dan. melk, Goth. miluks, G. melken to milk,
   OHG. melchan, Lith. milszti, L. mulgere, Gr. ?. ????. Cf.
   {Milch}, {Emulsion}, {Milt} soft roe of fishes.]
   1. (Physiol.) A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of
      female mammals for the nourishment of their young,
      consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a
      solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic
      salts. ``White as morne milk.'' --Chaucer.

   2. (Bot.) A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color,
      found in certain plants; latex. See {Latex}.

   3. An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of
      almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and
      water.

   4. (Zo["o]l.) The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

   {Condensed milk}. See under {Condense}, v. t.

   {Milk crust} (Med.), vesicular eczema occurring on the face
      and scalp of nursing infants. See {Eczema}.

   {Milk fever}.
      (a) (Med.) A fever which accompanies or precedes the first
          lactation. It is usually transitory.
      (b) (Vet. Surg.) A form puerperal peritonitis in cattle;
          also, a variety of meningitis occurring in cows after
          calving.

   {Milk glass}, glass having a milky appearance.

   {Milk knot} (Med.), a hard lump forming in the breast of a
      nursing woman, due to obstruction to the flow of milk and
      congestion of the mammary glands.

   {Milk leg} (Med.), a swollen condition of the leg, usually in
      puerperal women, caused by an inflammation of veins, and
      characterized by a white appearance occasioned by an
      accumulation of serum and sometimes of pus in the cellular
      tissue.

   {Milk meats}, food made from milk, as butter and cheese.
      [Obs.] --Bailey.

   {Milk mirror}. Same as {Escutcheon}, 2.

   {Milk molar} (Anat.), one of the deciduous molar teeth which
      are shed and replaced by the premolars.

   {Milk of lime} (Chem.), a watery emulsion of calcium hydrate,
      produced by macerating quicklime in water.

   {Milk parsley} (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Peucedanum
      palustre}) of Europe and Asia, having a milky juice.

   {Milk pea} (Bot.), a genus ({Galactia}) of leguminous and,
      usually, twining plants.

   {Milk sickness} (Med.), a peculiar malignant disease,
      occurring in some parts of the Western United States, and
      affecting certain kinds of farm stock (esp. cows), and
      persons who make use of the meat or dairy products of
      infected cattle. Its chief symptoms in man are
      uncontrollable vomiting, obstinate constipation, pain, and
      muscular tremors. Its origin in cattle has been variously
      ascribed to the presence of certain plants in their food,
      and to polluted drinking water.

   {Milk snake} (Zo["o]l.), a harmless American snake
      ({Ophibolus triangulus}, or {O. eximius}). It is variously
      marked with white, gray, and red. Called also {milk
      adder}, {chicken snake}, {house snake}, etc.

   {Milk sugar}. (Physiol. Chem.) See {Lactose}, and {Sugar of
      milk} (below).

   {Milk thistle} (Bot.), an esculent European thistle ({Silybum
      marianum}), having the veins of its leaves of a milky
      whiteness.

   {Milk thrush}. (Med.) See {Thrush}.

   {Milk tooth} (Anat.), one of the temporary first set of teeth
      in young mammals; in man there are twenty.

   {Milk tree} (Bot.), a tree yielding a milky juice, as the cow
      tree of South America ({Brosimum Galactodendron}), and the
      {Euphorbia balsamifera} of the Canaries, the milk of both
      of which is wholesome food.

   {Milk vessel} (Bot.), a special cell in the inner bark of a
      plant, or a series of cells, in which the milky juice is
      contained. See {Latex}.

   {Rock milk}. See {Agaric mineral}, under {Agaric}.

   {Sugar of milk}. The sugar characteristic of milk; a hard
      white crystalline slightly sweet substance obtained by
      evaporation of the whey of milk. It is used in pellets and
      powder as a vehicle for homeopathic medicines, and as an
      article of diet. See {Lactose}.

Milk \Milk\, v. i.
   To draw or to yield milk.

Milk \Milk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Milked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Milking}.]
   1. To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the
      hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of. ``Milking the
      kine.'' --Gay.

            I have given suck, and know How tender 't is to love
            the babe that milks me.               --Shak.

   2. To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk;
      as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.

   3. To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to
      yield profit or advantage; to plunder. --Tyndale.

            They [the lawyers] milk an unfortunate estate as
            regularly as a dairyman does his stock. --London
                                                  Spectator.

   {To milk the street}, to squeeze the smaller operators in
      stocks and extract a profit from them, by alternately
      raising and depressing prices within a short range; --
      said of the large dealers. [Cant]

   {To milk a telegram}, to use for one's own advantage the
      contents of a telegram belonging to another person. [Cant]

Milk \Milk\, v. i.
   1. To draw or to yield milk.

   2. (Elec.) To give off small gas bubbles during the final
      part of the charging operation; -- said of a storage
      battery.

资料来源 : WordNet®

milk
     n 1: a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as
          food by human beings
     2: produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding
        their young
     3: a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana
        and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri
        River [syn: {Milk River}]
     4: any of several nutritive milklike liquids

milk
     v 1: take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every
          morning"
     2: exploit as much as possible; "I am milking this for all it's
        worth"
     3: add milk to; "milk the tea"