Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

witch's milk

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
witch's milk
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Milk secreted from the breasts of newborn babies.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the belief in European folklore that such milk was a source of nourishment for witches' familiars.

Usage

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Questions

What does witch's milk mean?
Milk secreted from the breasts of newborn babies.
Where does witch's milk come from?
From the belief in European folklore that such milk was a source of nourishment for witches' familiars.

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