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milk-warm

ADJECTIVE
lukewarm
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In this case, I was unimpressed with the flat and milk-warm seasoned fries I received.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2019

Stir all together, and boil it half an hour; skim it well while any thing rises, and, when milk-warm, stir in a little yest.

From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady

Sent Muller to the west; he returned at 10 o'clock, having found the spring about two miles and a half distant from the camp; it is not hot, but a little warmer than milk-warm.

From Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart by Stuart, John McDouall

Separate the yolks from the whites of the eggs; beat the former, put them into a saucepan with the sugar, and let them remain over the fire until milk-warm, keeping them well stirred.

From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

Then power upon them three pints of boiling fair water, and mingle them well together; then let them stand, till they are almost cold, colder then milk-warm.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne




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