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skimmed

  • past participle of skim.
  • past tense form of skim.

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Skimmed from the Internet, the quotes are often apocryphal — received wisdom that, depending on the listener, could be perceived as profound or straight from the greeting-card aisle.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2022

Canada's biggest dairy producer said on Friday it is recalling Neilson Trutaste 2% Microfiltered Partly Skimmed Milk, sold in four liter bags, with a best-before date of February 12, 2012.

From Reuters • Jan. 27, 2012

At six months the baby would be taking— Cream   6 ounces Skimmed milk 14 ounces Boiled water 12 ounces Sugar of milk   3½ level tbs.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.

Increasing the amount of the last formula in the same proportion, it will be— Cream   9 ounces Skimmed milk 27 ounces Boiled water 12 ounces Sugar of milk   4½ level tbs.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.

Skimmed milk is about the same in composition as buttermilk.

From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.