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  • adjective superlative form of milky: most milky.

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Examples

  • Pakistani camels don't only come in different shades of deep chocolatey brown, they lay claim to being the milkiest camels camel milk Wiki in the whole world.

    Philippa Young: Camel: It Doesn't Matter if You're Black or White Philippa Young 2011

  • A lot of good ones already mentioned, but two I love and don't see here are Miyako by Annayake more yeasty comfort and baked goods scent but with lovely milky veins running through it and MV2 by MAC which is the milkiest of them all!

    Got Milk? Marina Geigert 2009

  • I once had a simple dish of pasta with marinara sauce and ricotta, and it was the milkiest, freshest, silkiest, most ethereal ricotta imaginable.

    What In Helen's Is Happening Now? Brooks of Sheffield 2007

  • He got so thoroughly into the jocund spirit that he didn’t much mind seeing Tanis drooping against the shoulder of the youngest and milkiest of the young men, and he himself desired to hold Carrie Nork’s pulpy hand, and dropped it only because Tanis looked angry.

    Chapter 29 1922

  • He got so thoroughly into the jocund spirit that he didn't much mind seeing Tanis drooping against the shoulder of the youngest and milkiest of the young men, and he himself desired to hold Carrie Nork's pulpy hand, and dropped it only because Tanis looked angry.

    Babbitt 1922

  • He got so thoroughly into the jocund spirit that he didn't much mind seeing Tanis drooping against the shoulder of the youngest and milkiest of the young men, and he himself desired to hold Carrie Nork's pulpy hand, and dropped it only because Tanis looked angry.

    Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • The soft light made her feel as if she were going into the heart of the milkiest pearl; while the blue walls and their silver stars for a moment perplexed her with the fancy that they were in reality the sky which she had left outside a minute ago covered with rainclouds.

    The Princess and the Goblin George MacDonald 1864

  • Surely the softest and milkiest stone that ever was quarried, received that likeness of Miss Pupford!

    Tom Tiddler's Ground Charles Dickens 1841

  • They made you fight, and me (the milkiest of men) a satirist, and will end by making ** madder than Ajax.

    Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals Thomas Moore 1815

  • They made you fight, and me (the milkiest of men) a satirist, and will end by making Rogers madder than Ajax.

    The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

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