milk-warm

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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

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

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

Shelley had been drowned in this milk-warm sea.

From Mortal Coils by Huxley, Aldous

During the hen's absence, always look at the eggs, remove any that may have been broken, and very gently wash any sticky or dirty eggs with a flannel dipped in milk-warm water.

From Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. by Piper, Hugh