lactariousadj.
/lakˈtɛːrɪəs/ rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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= lactary adj.; ‘applied to some of the agarics which yield a milky juice’ (Mayne Expos. Lex. 1855).
Derivatives
lacˈtariously adv. (jocular nonce-word) on milk diet.
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1775 C. Sturges in J. Granger Lett. (1805) 167 Her little boy goes on lactariously well.
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adj.1775