"oxygal" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin oxygala, from Ancient Greek ὀξύγαλα (oxúgala). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|oxygala}} Latin oxygala, {{der|en|grc|ὀξύγαλα}} Ancient Greek ὀξύγαλα (oxúgala) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oxygal (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Sour milk. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Milk
    Sense id: en-oxygal-en-noun-XKTIpr-n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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