heksenmelk

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of heks +‎ -en- +‎ melk.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛk.sə(n)ˌmɛlk/
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  • Hyphenation: hek‧sen‧melk

Noun

heksenmelk f (uncountable)

  1. (botany) leafy spurge, Euphorbia esula [from 19th c.]
  2. witch's milk (neonatal milk) [from 19th c.]

Hyponyms
  • (leafy spurge): wolfsmelk
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