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(also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.
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A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese.
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A dairy farm.
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A shop selling dairy products.
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A corner store, superette or minimart.
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(chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
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Referring to products produced from milk.
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Referring to the milk production and processing industries.
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On food labelling, containing fats only from dairy sources (e.g. dairy ice cream).
Examples of dairy in a Sentence
The dairy gave her purpose... hope.
Without the dairy she had no income.
If the dairy didn't prove profitable, she would have to go back to Wal-Mart.
I'm going to make this dairy a success if it kills me.
The sun wouldn't be up for another hour, but the block walls of the dairy loomed clearly in the white landscape.
It's like the goat dairy, isn't it?
Selling the dairy goats had erased a part of her identity.
Every week, I buy my milk from a small local dairy on the day it comes forth from the cow.
The dairy was warm, a fire burning brightly in the home made wood stove.
Here's one you should know after raising dairy goats.
The dairy door swung open with a blast of cold air and Alex paused in the doorway.
The dairy wasn't that important to Carmen.
They dipped and whirled and danced around the dairy floor until the music ended.
The dairy and adjoining barns would make a nice bunkhouse - sometime.
We have a barn on each side of the dairy.
She stepped into the dairy, leaving him pondering over one of the goats.
They paused in front of the dairy door and Katie stared down at Carmen in surprise.
Carmen left Alex with the doe and ducked into the dairy, returning with a scoop of alfalfa pellets she distributed in the long narrow feed trough along the wall.
The only business experience she had was the goat dairy, the non-functional farm and a horse ranch that had been in the fetal stage for years.
The dairy industry is rapidly increasing.
The white block walls of the dairy remained solid, but the windows were dark.
The mares were now kept in the renovated dairy barn and they ran in a separate pasture.
Artificial breeding techniques Up to 75% of dairy cows in the UK are impregnated by artificial insemination (AI ).
The large urban population of the state makes the animal products very valuable, Illinois ranking third in 1900 in the number of dairy cows, and in the farm value of dairy products; indeed, all classes of live stock, except sheep, increased in number from 1850 to 1900, and at the end of the latter year Illinois was surpassed only by Iowa in the number of horses and swine; in 1909 there were more horses in Illinois than in Iowa.
Macroom has trade in corn-milling, leather-work and dairy produce, and is a good centre for salmon and trout fishing.
Dairy produce is important in Afghan diet, especially the pressed and dried curd called knit (an article and name perhaps introduced by the Mongols).
The raising of live-stock, particularly of dairy cows, is an important industry.
As yet manufactures are insignificant except in lines immediately dependent upon agriculture, the combined output of the packing, flour and grist mill, dairy and malt-liquor establishments constituting in 1900 nine-tenths of the total state output.
This converted dairy is perfect for two, retaining some original stonework and providing comfortable accommodation in a peaceful location.
Coconut milk can often be used to replace dairy milk.
It has an important trade in corn, timber, horned cattle, pigs and horses, fowls, dairy produce and lard; and considerable manufactures, including machinery, cast-iron, copper and brass goods, calico, gunpowder, oil, paper, articles in felt, flour, leather and biscuits.
Stock ranches, tobacco plantations, and hay and grain farms, average from Boo to 530 acres, and counteract the tendency of dairy farms, beet plantations, orchards, vegetable gardens and nurseries to lower the size of the farm unit still further.
In the total value of all live stock (5,402,297 head) in 1900 ($65,000,000) the rank of the state was 15th in the Union, and in value of dairy products in 1899 (12.84 million dollars) 12th.
The live-stock industry showed a tendency to decline after 1890, and the dairy industry also, despite various things - notably irrigation and alfalfa culture - that have favoured them.
In 1899 hay and grain represented slightly more than a third of the farm acreage and capital and also of the value of all farm products; live-stock and dairy farms represented slightly more than half the acreage, and slightly under 30% of the capital and produce; fruit farms absorbed 6.2% of the acreage and 27% of the capital, and returned 22.5% of the value of farm produce.
Dairy products, for example, for whose production good facilities always existed, were long greatly neglected, and not for two decades at least after 1848 was the state independent in this respect.
The principal exports are cattle and dairy produce, grain, lamb and goat skins, and cloth (shayak); the imports include coal, iron and machinery, textiles, petroleum and chemicals.
The chief business is in stock of every kind, dairy and agricultural produce and fresh-water fish, a large quantity of which is exported to France.
The value of vegetable products, of fruits, and of dairy products was, relatively, equally small (only $7,346,415 in 1899).
In this year 39.6% of the farms derived their principal income from hay and grain, 33.2% from live stock, 5.5% from dairy produce, 3.5% from vegetables, 2.8% from fruits.
There are steamship services between Holyhead and Dublin in connexion with the trains of the London & North-Western railway; and an important traffic for dairy produce, live-stock and passengers between Fishguard and Rosslare on the Irish coast was opened in 1906 in connexion with the Great Western railway.
Madison is an important jobbing centre for central and south-western Wisconsin; it has an extensive trade in farm, garden and dairy products, poultry and tobacco; and there are various manufactures.
There are one or more agricultural societies in each lan, and there are various state educational establishments in agriculture, such as the agricultural high schools at Ultuna near Upsala, and at Alnarp near Lund in Skane, an important agricultural centre, with dairy schools and other branch establishments.
Menomonie is an important market for dairy products and livestock.
Large quantities of dairy produce, wool and live stock are exported; and there are a number of flourishing industries in the town, including brewing, flourmilling, tanning and boot and biscuit manufacturing.
Kilmarnock is famous for its dairy produce, and every October holds the largest cheese-show in Scotland.
The number of neat cattle in 1907 was 1,852,000 (849,000 dairy cows).
In 18 99, 5959 farms were classified as dairy farms, i.e.
There were 644,000 dairy cows in 1906, and the numbers are increasing year by year.
The number of dairy cows increased from 157,240 in 1890 to 183,000 in 1908, and the annual production of milk increased from 57,969,791 gallons in 1890 to 99586,188 gallons in 1900.