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milking

/ˈmɪlkɪŋ/ noun B2
  1. The act by which any animal is milked. (countable, uncountable) · We try to finish milking early in the morning so we can turn the cows out to pasture during the day.· The snake milker massages the glands to extract the full measure of venom during each milking.
  2. Male masturbation (or fellatio) that leads to the release of semen, especially when performed on a milking table. (countable, informal, uncountable)

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They began walking through the country of the china people, and the first thing they came to was a china milkmaid milking a china cow.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 130 · B2
Uncle Henry was milking the cows in the barnyard, and Toto had jumped out of her arms and was running toward the barn, barking furiously.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 144 · B2
But she said nothing, to him, relative to the affair, until they were both out in the yard behind the barn milking the cows.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 60 · C1
“I’ll take you down after milking.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 74 · C1

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