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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

At first the resultant mixture was milk-warm, but presently it became literally ice-cold, so that I shivered in it like a new-shorn lamb.

From Down the Yellowstone by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman

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 John McDouall Stuart

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 Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton

When the same is milk-warm pour it into your gin, and stir it well together, as before, for five minutes, the same as you would a butt of beer newly fined.

From A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy by Friedrich Christian Accum




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