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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tooth of the milk-dentition; a temporary or deciduous tooth, which is shed and replaced. A child has 20 milk-teeth.

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  • noun Any tooth of the first set of teeth of young people (or livestock).

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  • noun one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)

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