Fine Arts,
casein.
2. latex, sap, juice, fluid.
-v. 3. extract, remove, draw out, draw off, siphon off, pump out; decant, empty, tap, let out, squeeze out; phlebotomize, bleed.
4. drain, bleed, suck dry, sap; misuse, abuse, exploit, use, take advantage of.
milk-livered, adj.cowardly, pusillanimous, poltroon, caitiff; weak-kneed, SI.chicken, SI.gutless, skittish; faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, lily-livered, chicken-livered, Inf.mousy; sniveling, cringing, skulking, quailing, cowering; timid, timorous, shy, meek, tame, mild; weak, frail, effeminate, soft, womanish; unmanly, sissy, sissified, milksoppy, candy-assed; afraid, frightened, fearful, intimidated, cowed,
milksop, n.coward, poltroon, Archaic, caitiff, dastard; milquetoast, sop, mama's boy, namby-pamby, Inf.jellyfish; weakling, chicken, baby, crybaby, sissy, mouse, SI.fraidy-cat, SI.scaredy-cat; effeminate, Inf. pantywaist, SI.pansy, SI.wimp, eakling, mollycoddle, softy; weak sister, goody-goody, mother's darling, nancy, Lord Fauntleroy.
milky, adj.1. lacteal, lactic, milk, milch; lactescent, lactiferous, emulsive.
2. white, creamy, pearly, nacreous, chalky, cretaceous; cloudy, opaque, fumd, frosted, semipellucid, mat; whitish, albescent, adularescent, canescent; snowy, niveous, hoar, hoary; milk-white, snow-white, swan-white; ivory, alabaster, eburnean, eggshell, glaucous, off-white.
3. meek, tame, mild, gentle, pacific; timid, timorous, shy. See - milk-livered.
Milky Way, n. Astronomy.
Galaxy, Latin.
Via Lactea.
mill, n.1. factory, manufactory, plant, foundry, works, industrial center; workshop, shop; windmill, Fr. moulin',
gin, roller, crusher, grinder, grater, quern. -v. 2. grind, granulate, pulverize, comminute, triturate, powder; grate, bray, pound, crush, crunch.
3. stir, beat, whip, whisk, froth.
4. Slang,
beat, pummel, punch, Inf.slug, hit, strike; fight, box, spar; overcome, defeat, trounce.
5. Often
mill about or
around move around, wander, amble, meander; jostle, bump into, shoulder.
millennium, n.1. a thousand years, chiliad, millenary.
2. the millennium the Second Coming, the Second Advent, the Parousia.
3. golden age, utopia, halcyon days, heaven on earth,
milliner, n.hatter, modiste.
million, n.1. great number, lot, heap, Inf.slew, jillion, Inf.tons, Inf.loads, Inf.gobs; reams, slathers, SI.scads, SI.wad.
2. the million the general public, the public; the multitude, the masses, the common people, the working class, the lower class, the common herd, huddled masses; the common man, the man in the street; proletariat, plebians, the hoi polloi, the rank and file.
millionaire, n.man orwoman of means, rich man, wealthy man, moneyed man, man of wealth, man of substance, coupon clipper, nabob, nawab, Inf. moneybags, Brit. Inf. warm man, SI.fat cat; Midas, Croesus, Dives; multimillionare, billionaire; sugar daddy; plutocrat, capitalist.
millstone, n.1. grindstone, muller; mill, quern, grinder, mortar and pestle, crusher, chopper, grater.
2. load, burden, tax, Archaic, fardel, weight, dead weight, onus; duty, obligation, responsibility, charge, task; affliction, trouble, misfortune, cross,
milquetoast, n.namby-pamby, mama's boy, milksop, sop, mollycoddle, Walter Mitty, Inf. jellyfish; sissy, eakling, Inf. pantywaist, SI. pansy, SI. wimp; SI. schlepp, SI. schlemiel, SI. nebbish, SI. schnook, SI. twirp, SI. twit, SI. nerd; Inf. lightweight, featherweight, SI. pushover, SI. patsy, SI. sap; loser, SI. sad sack.
