emulge

See also: emulgé

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin emulgeo, emulsum; e (out) + mulgeo (to milk); akin to English milk. See milk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪˈmʌld͡ʒənt/

Verb

emulge (third-person singular simple present emulges, present participle emulging, simple past and past participle emulged)

  1. (obsolete) To milk out; to drain.
    • 1701, Peter Paxton, An Essay concerning the Body of Man:
      the Water cannot so readily subside and fall downwards , it may be the more plentifully emulged into the Bowels, and so that way discharged, as I have sometimes experienced.

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Anagrams

Latin

Verb

ēmulgē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of ēmulgeō

Spanish

Verb

emulge

  1. inflection of emulger:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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