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land of milk and honey in British Englishnoun1. Old Testament the land of natural fertility promised to the Israelites by God (Ezekiel 20:6) 2. any fertile land, state, etc land of milk and honey in American Englishnoun1. a land of unusual fertility and abundance 2. the blessings of heaven Also: Land of Milk and HoneyExamples of 'land of milk and honey' in a sentenceland of milk and honey They'll nationalise industry and create a land of milk and honey.This could well put off some of those who have already packed to join this land of milk and honey.Your opponents found it easy to explain why their promises would change lives - it was the land of milk and honey.The land of milk and honey that allows state-subsidised council tenants to build a 4,500 swimming pool in their garden.But there is going to be a squeeze on spending, so there won't be a return to the land of milk and honey.Britain, meanwhile, is seen as a soft touch and a land of milk and honey for migrants. Word lists withland of milk and honey place names in the Bible |