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English Dictionary: Milky by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
milky
adj
  1. resembling milk in color not clear; "milky glass" [syn: milky, milklike, whitish]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Milky \Milk"y\, a.
      1. Consisting of, or containing, milk.
  
                     Pails high foaming with a milky flood. --Pope.
  
      2. Like, or somewhat like, milk; whitish and turbid; as, the
            water is milky. [bd]Milky juice.[b8] --Arbuthnot.
  
      3. Yielding milk. [bd]Milky mothers.[b8] --Roscommon.
  
      4. Mild; tame; spiritless.
  
                     Has friendship such a faint and milky heart? --Shak.
  
      {Milky Way}. (Astron.) See {Galaxy}, 1.
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