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- noun Alternative spelling of
milk tooth .
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Examples
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The other group did the reverse, imagining having a skin sample taken and reading about having a milk-tooth removed.
Tricks of the mind 2003
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Equally, memories of milk-tooth removal became more likely after having imagined it happening.
Tricks of the mind 2003
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This time they were also asked to describe any memories they had of the skin-sample event, the milk-tooth event and the three control events.
Tricks of the mind 2003
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One group was asked to imagine the milk-tooth event happening to them and read a passage about having a skin sample taken.
Tricks of the mind 2003
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One morning he said to me, pleased as a child who's pulled a loose milk-tooth, "Look what I got out," and showed a great splinter of rib.
The Persian Boy Renault, Mary 1972
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To do so with a child's milk-tooth which has fallen out will prevent the child from having toothache.
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To do so with a childs milk-tooth which has fallen out will prevent the child from having toothache.
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To do so with a child's milk-tooth which has fallen out will prevent the child from having toothache.
The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897
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ADVERTISEMENT their way, there was little point in worrying about the odd cavity, meant that practically every stubby little milk-tooth in my head was filled.
unknown title 2009
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a preparation made by Nature for unearthing a soul, just as on the smaller scale there is for the removal of a milk-tooth.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 Various
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