Milksop
[milk-sop] /ˈmɪlkˌsɒp/
noun
1.
a weak or ineffectual person.
/ˈmɪlkˌsɒp/
noun
1.
a feeble or ineffectual man or youth
2.
(Brit) a dish of bread soaked in warm milk, given esp to infants and invalids
n.
“effeminate spiritless man,” late 14c., attested as a (fictional) surname mid-13c.; also applied in Middle English to the infant Christ. Literal sense “piece of bread soaked in milk” attested late 15c.; see milk (n.) + sop (n.).
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