单词 | milk bag |
释义 | > as lemmasmilk bag milk bag n. (a) the udder of an animal (now rare); (b) chiefly North American, a bag, esp. a sealed polythene bag, used for holding milk. ΚΠ 1712 J. Moncrief Tippermalluch's Receipts 82 The Liver, Lights..of a Male Goat chopped all together, and made in a Pudding in the Milk-bag, sodden and eaten. 1822 Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, Pa.) 25 Sept. A black cow, which..has a white tip on the tail, and some white on the milk bag. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xxi. 659 We..see a meaning in the comparatively small milk-bag or udder of the mare and the large one of the cow. 1966 Times 2 Feb. 19/3 (caption) The two-ply polythene milk bags are sealed inside fibreboard boxes for use in specially built vending machines. 2003 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 18 Feb. a22 In these days of Tetrapaks and milk bags and waxed cardboard containers, the common milk bottle is not at all common any more. < as lemmas |
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