Crossword clues for milt
milt
- Jazz man Hinton or Jackson
- Hinton or Jackson of jazz
- Jazz legend Jackson or cartoonist Gross
- Jackson of the Modern Jazz Quartet
- Vibraphonist Jackson
- Kamen of TV
- Jazzy Jackson
- Jazz's Jackson
- Jackson or Pappas
- Economics Nobelist Friedman, familiarly
- Cartoonist Caniff or Gross
- Cartoonist Caniff
- Berle, for short
- Cartoonist Gross
- Comic Kamen
- Jazz bassist Hinton
- Jackson of jazz
- Pioneer bop vibist Jackson
- Jazz musician Jackson
- Jazzman Jackson or cartoonist Gross
- Jazz vibraphonist Jackson
- Three-time All-Star pitcher Pappas
- Fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland
- Seminal fluid produced by male fish
- Having a creamy texture
- ___ Pappas, former pitcher
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Milt \Milt\, n. [AS. milte; akin to D. milt, G. milz, OHG. milzi, Icel. milti, Dan. milt, Sw. mj["a]lte, and prob. to E. malt, melt. [root]108. See Malt the grain.] (Anat.) The spleen.
Milt \Milt\, n. [Akin to Dan. melk, Sw. mj["o]lke, G. milch, and E. milk. See Milk.] (Zo["o]l.)
The spermatic fluid of fishes.
The testes, or spermaries, of fishes when filled with spermatozoa.
Milt \Milt\, v. t. To impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English milte "spleen," from Proto-Germanic *miltjo- (cognates: Old Frisian milte, Middle Dutch milte, Dutch milt "spleen, milt of fish," Old High German milzi, German milz, Old Norse milti). Meaning "fish sperm" is late 15c.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The spleen, especially of an animal bred for food. 2 Fish semen. vb. (context transitive English) To impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.
WordNet
n. fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture [syn: soft roe]
seminal fluid produced by male fish
Wikipedia
Milt is a masculine given name, frequently a short form of Milton. People named Milt include:
- Milt Bernhart (1926–2004), American jazz trombonist
- Milt Bocek (1912–2007), American Major League Baseball player
- Milt Drewer (1923-2012), American college football head coach and CEO of First American Bank of Virginia
- Milt Franklyn (1897–1962), American musical composer and arranger who worked on the Looney Tunes animated cartoons
- Milt Gabler (1911–2001), American record producer, responsible for many innovations in the recording industry
- Milt Harradence (1922–2008), controversial Canadian criminal lawyer, pilot, politician and judge
- Milt Hinton (1910–2000), American jazz double bassist and photographer
- Milt Jackson (1923–1999), American jazz vibraphonist
- Milt Larkin (1910-1996), American jazz trumpeter, bandleader and singer
- Milt McColl (born 1959), American retired National Football League player
- Milt Plum (born 1935), American retired National Football League quarterback
- Milt Ramírez (born 1950), Puerto Rican retired Major League Baseball player
- Milt Raskin (1916–1977), American swing jazz pianist
- Milt Rehnquist (1892–1971), American National Football League player
- Milt Sunde (born 1942), American retired National Football League player
- Milt Thompson (baseball) (born 1959), American retired Major League Baseball player
- Milt Woodard (1911–1996), American sports writer and President and Commissioner of the American Football League
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Usage examples of "milt".
Chapter 4 Milt Warden, in the Orderly Room, heard Prewitt come in on the concrete of the ground-level porch.
The raising of the hammer made a dull metallic click that was an ominous expectant sound, and Milt Warden banged his other palm down flat on the desk.
She g felt herself slipping back into the old habit of indifference, and thinking pleasantly about Milt there in the closet.
There were times, he felt, Milt Warden never should of made this rating.
Karelsen said stiffly, in spite of himself, because he knew now for sure that Milt was off again, and that the only way to handle him when he was a madman like this was to keep your equanimity.
Chapter 21 Milt Warden, as he debated checking out of this game himself, was thinking somewhat the same thing, just as wonderingly, about a different woman.
Karen Holmes when being loved, and that he, Milt Warden, remembered clearly.
Chapter 31 Milt Warden did not exactly know just what he was doing over here himself.
Looking at It Culpepper, Milt Warden could not make up his mind which was worse.
And Milt Warden, instead of being deeply in love, would still be able to enjoy life.
Finally, Karen advanced the solution that Milt should take one of the extension courses that had come into prominence with the peacetime draft and become an officer.
And to-morrow Milt Warden would also still be seeing the same triumphant face he had seen hanging on the stairway wall the time he hurt his hand.
Whereupon Milt insisted he would too do it, and do it on her account and only on her account, and nothing she could say would deter him.
Figuring it all like that, carefully foreseeing and apportioning everything, even the war whose inevitability he had already accepted three years ago, Milt Warden was not going to be caught off balance.
If Milt Warden had his back to the wall, at least Milt Warden knew it.