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Definition of Lactary
1. a. Milky; full of white juice like milk.
2. n. a dairyhouse.
Definition of Lactary
1. Noun. A dairyhouse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lactary
1. pertaining to milk [adj]
Medical Definition of Lactary
1. Milky; full of white juice like milk. "Lactary or milky plants." Origin: l. Lactarius, fr. Lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. Lactaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lactary
Literary usage of Lactary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flügel's Complete Dictionary of the German and English Languages.: Adapted by Johann Gottfried Flügel, C. A. Feiling, A. Heimann (1857)
"... gehen > to — under peat difficulties, mit lactary, I. adj. mild^igj II. s. bit
.... lactary ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"LACONISM, (l^k'-ko-nizm) ns A concise style ; a short, pithy expression.
lactary, (lak'-ta-re) a. Milky; full of juice like milk. ..."
3. A Dictionary of the Portuguese and English Languages, in Two Parts ...by Antonio Vieyra, Jacinto Dias do Canto by Antonio Vieyra, Jacinto Dias do Canto (1827)
"Labourer, s. trabalhador, о que lactary, adv. Ve Milky. labora, ou trabalha. ...
lactary, s. casa onde se orde- ..."
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