Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A wet-nurse.
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Examples
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Such exceptions were made against all but one country milch-wench, to whom I was committed, and put to the breast.
The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 George A. Aitken
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Such exceptions were made against all but one country milch-wench, to whom I was committed, and put to the breast.
Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer Richard Steele 1700
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