Definition of Uder
Ud"der (?), n. [OE. uddir, AS.
ūder; akin to D. uijer, G. euter, OHG.
ūtar, ūtiro, Icel. jūgr, Sw.
jufver, jur, Dan. yver, L. uber, Gr.
o"y^qar, Skr. ūdhar. √216. Cf.
Exuberant.] 1. (Anat.) The glandular
organ in which milk is secreted and stored; -- popularly called the
bag in cows and other quadrupeds. See Mamma.
A lioness, with udders all drawn dry.
Shak.
2. One of the breasts of a woman. [R.]
Yon Juno of majestic size,
With cowlike udders, and with oxlike eyes.
Pope.
Ud"der (?), n. [OE. uddir, AS.
ūder; akin to D. uijer, G. euter, OHG.
ūtar, ūtiro, Icel. jūgr, Sw.
jufver, jur, Dan. yver, L. uber, Gr.
o"y^qar, Skr. ūdhar. √216. Cf.
Exuberant.] 1. (Anat.) The glandular
organ in which milk is secreted and stored; -- popularly called the
bag in cows and other quadrupeds. See Mamma.
A lioness, with udders all drawn dry.
Shak.
2. One of the breasts of a woman. [R.]
Yon Juno of majestic size,
With cowlike udders, and with oxlike eyes.
Pope.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Part of domestic milk-giving animal that expresses milk, especially cow. Also goat, sheep, yak. See mammary gland.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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