milk

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substantive

P. and V. γάλα, τό.

pour mingled draughts of honey and milk: V. μελίκρατ' ἄφες γάλακτος (Eur., Orestes 115).

verb transitive

Ar. and V. ἀμέλγειν (Eur., Cyclops 389), V. ἐξαμέλγειν (Eur., Cyclops 209) (in pass.).

milk cows: P. βδάλλειν (Plato, Theaetetus 174D).