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milke
name 1noun 1verb 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
kind, lay, pale, together
VERB + MILKE
abide
MILKE + NOUN
dairy, et, goates, po, uch
PREP.
in, in, with
Definitions
name
1
A surname from German.
noun
1
Obsolete spelling of milk.
O ſiſters three, come, come, to mee, With hands as pale as milke, Lay them in gore, ſince you haue ſhore With ſheeres, his threede of ſilke.
Alſo with it is made together with ſweet Milke, a kind of poſſets, which is called a poſſet of two Milkes, oꝛ a ſowꝛe milke poſſet, which is very temperate and cooling dꝛinke, and is vſed in hot diſeaſes with great ſucceſſe, and doth coole moꝛe than any other dꝛink, as is pꝛooued daily in Lankaſhire, where it is moſt vſuall.
verb
1
Obsolete spelling of milk.
Her vp they tooke, and with them home herled, With them as houſewife euer to abide, To milke their goates, and make them cheeſe & bred. And euery one as common good her haadeled ;
Good Lady ſhee did ſeldome vſe to milke, Or touch ſuch things as were not clad in ſilke.
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O ſiſters three, come, come, to mee, With hands as pale as milke, Lay them in gore, ſince you haue ſhore With ſheeres, his threede of ſilke.
Wiktionary02
Alſo with it is made together with ſweet Milke, a kind of poſſets, which is called a poſſet of two Milkes, oꝛ a ſowꝛe milke poſſet, which is very temperate and cooling dꝛinke, and is vſed in hot diſea
Wiktionary03
Againe we haue hay in the barne, horſes in the ſtable, oxen in the ſtall, ſheepe in the pen, hogges in the ſtie, come in the garner, cheeſe in the loft, milke in the dairy, creame in the pot, butter i
Wiktionary04
Her vp they tooke, and with them home herled, With them as houſewife euer to abide, To milke their goates, and make them cheeſe & bred. And euery one as common good her haadeled ;
Wiktionary05
Good Lady ſhee did ſeldome vſe to milke, Or touch ſuch things as were not clad in ſilke.
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