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dairies

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Main Entry:
dairy 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈder-ē\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural dair·ies
Usage:
often attributive
Etymology:
Middle English deyerie, from deye dairymaid, from Old English ̄ge kneader of bread; akin to Old English dāg dough — more at dough
Date:
14th century
1: a room, building, or establishment where milk is kept and butter or cheese is made2 a: the department of farming or of a farm that is concerned with the production of milk, butter, and cheese b: a farm devoted to such production3: an establishment for the sale or distribution chiefly of milk and milk products


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