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dairy-laden

|dai-ry-la-den|

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/ˈdɛri ˌleɪdən/

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/ˈdeəri ˌleɪdən/

filled with dairy

Etymology
Etymology Information

'dairy-laden' originates from the combination of 'dairy' and 'laden', where 'dairy' refers to products made from milk and 'laden' means heavily loaded or filled.

Historical Evolution

The term 'laden' comes from Old English 'hladen', meaning to load or burden, and 'dairy' from Middle English 'deyerie', referring to a place where milk is kept.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'laden' meant 'to load', but in combination with 'dairy', it evolved to mean 'filled with dairy products'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

containing or filled with a large amount of dairy products.

The dessert was dairy-laden, making it rich and creamy.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42