gāte meoluc

gāte meoluc, n: goat’s milk. (GAH-tuh-MEH-o-luck / ˈgaː-tə ˈmɛɔ-lʌk)

Medieval manuscript image of a blue goat nibbling on the leaf border of the page.
Luttrell Psalter; England, c. 1325-1340; British Library, Add MS 42130, f. 76r. [discardingimages.tumblr.com]

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