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milk stout

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noun

  1. a rich mellow stout lacking a bitter aftertaste

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Etymology

Origin of milk stout

C20: so called because its ingredients include lactose

Example Sentences

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Cocoa Coast, a chocolate milk stout, could return this fall.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2022

The principle is similar to milk stout, he explains.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2022

An IPA, a Mahogany ale, and a creamy milk stout were all on tap in the high-ceilinged room outfitted with metal bar stools. mderojas @508GastroBrewer congratulations on making Time Magazine!!!

From Time • Feb. 22, 2013

William Roache, who plays Ken Barlow in Coronation Street, holding Frisky the cat from the soap opera’s title sequence Photograph: ITV/PA It would have had Ena Sharples spluttering into her milk stout.

From The Guardian • Jul. 22, 2010