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foremilk

[ fawr-milk, fohr- ]

noun



foremilk

/ ˈfɔːˌmɪlk /

noun

  1. another word for colostrum
  2. the first milk drawn from a cow's udder prior to milking
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of foremilk1

First recorded in 1900–05; fore- + milk

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