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milt-pains

milt-pains is the plural of milt-pain.

Meaning of milt-pain

Noun

milt-pain (plural milt-pains)

  1. (obsolete) A disease in hogs.
    • For milt pain; pound green sallow rind, seethe in honey alone, give the man to eat three pieces at night fasting.1858, Great Britain, Public Record Office, Rerum Britannicarum Medii aevi scriptores; or Chronicles and memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, Volume 35, Issue 2, page 319

Questions about milt-pains

What is milt-pains the plural of?
Milt-pains is the plural of milt-pain.

Words near milt-pains in the dictionary

  1. milsurps
  2. milt
  3. milt-grown
  4. milt-like
  5. milt-pain
  6. milt-pains
  7. milt-sick
  8. milt-sickness
  9. milt-wort
  10. milted
  11. miltefosine

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