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weaned

[ US /ˈwind/ ]
[ UK /wˈiːnd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
    the just-weaned calf bawled for its mother

How To Use weaned In A Sentence

  • She's not, you know, weaned from her mama yet, and she's not even eating food yet.
  • And, it being too visibly absurd to hold that pain or pleasure can be in an unperceiving substance, men are more easily weaned from believing the external existence of the Secondary than the Primary Qualities. Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
  • Do you think me foolish as a babe unweaned, not to know this? Tran Siberian
  • The lady was blue, and in great pain from cramp, and the poor unweaned infant was roaring for the nourishment which had failed. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
  • Scattered between the sleeping cats were several cubs of varying ages and both sexes from small unweaned kittens to half-grown yearlings.
  • Defence lobbyists such as the Conference of Defence Associations -- largely composed of reserve and retired officers -- were dismissed as special-interest grumblers or as corporatist interests unweaned from the public udder. National Defence: A Little Common Sense
  • The animal should be unweaned, and thus with a high ability to digest milk, and abundant rennin.
  • Eicher is also finding that acquainting young, pregnant cows with milking parlors and milking before their first births reduces stress when they're milked after their calves are weaned.
  • Jenny had to look on helplessly as her tiny son was weaned off the effects of heroin.
  • According to Van Putten early weaned calves will suck anything that resembles a teat.
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