almond-milk

A form of almond milk — A milky liquid made from almonds and used as a milk substitute, cooking ingredient or beverage.

Meanings

nounalmond-milk (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of almond milk.

    Luce, thou art drunk, Luce ; far gone in almond-milk :

    1872, Sir William D'Avenant, The Dramatic Works of Sir William D'Avenant
    2 more examples

    He made no attempt to argue with her, but signaled to the slave, saying to her, “If you will fetch a pitcher of almond-milk, I will prepare my draught.”

    2008, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Roman Dusk: A Novel of the Count Saint-Germain

    All the houses which were round it were of sugar, with galleries towering above galleries; and in the center stood a lofty cake covered with frosting, with fountains round it spouting almond-milk, lemonade and other delicious drinks into the air.

    2012, E. T. A. Hoffmann -, The Story of the Nutcracker
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