milty

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

milt +‎ -y

Adjective[edit]

milty (comparative more milty, superlative most milty)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of milt.
    • 1792, George Louis Le Clerc, Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural History, page 126:
      During the summer, he studied calmars at Lisbon, but found no appearance of any roe, nor any reservoir which appeared to be destined for the reception of the seminal liquor; and it was in the middle of December, that he began to discern the first traces of a new vessel replete with a milty juice.