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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

The patient was confined in a closed and heated chamber, was placed on the lowest possible diet, and, after liberal purgation, was made twice a day to drink a milk-warm decoction of the wood.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various

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 Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)

Then strain it through a sieve into a pan; when the liquid becomes only milk-warm, stir into it four table-spoonfuls of brewer's yeast, and two of brown sugar, or four of molasses.

From Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches by Leslie, Eliza




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