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lapper-milk

lapper-milk noun: curdled milk.

Noun

lapper-milk (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) curdled milk

Origin of lapper-milk

Related to lopper, from Middle English loper (“curdled”), probably connected with Old English hléapan (“to leap, run”). Compare rennet, runnet.

Questions about lapper-milk

What does lapper-milk mean?
Lapper-milk means curdled milk.
What part of speech is lapper-milk?
Lapper-milk is a noun.

Words near lapper-milk in the dictionary

  1. lapped up
  2. Lappeenranta
  3. lappel
  4. lappels
  5. lapper
  6. lapper-milk
  7. lappered
  8. lappering
  9. lappers
  10. lappet
  11. lappet moth

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