swill milk

noun

The milk from cows that had been fed the adulterated mash from distilleries, cheaply produced in the 19th century and harmful to humans.

Meanings

nounswill milk (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableThe milk from cows that had been fed the adulterated mash from distilleries, cheaply produced in the 19th century and harmful to humans.
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