churn

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A churn is a container that you fill with cream and then agitate until the cream becomes butter. You may have only bought butter at the store, but your ancestors probably used a traditional plunger type churn to make their own.

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A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separete the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.

Noun
a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk

Verb
stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter

Verb
be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"

v. t.
A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.

v. t.
To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter.

v. t.
To shake or agitate with violence.

v. i.
To perform the operation of churning.

Churn

Churn , n. [OE. chirne, cherne, AS. ceren, cyrin; akin to D. karn, Dan. kierne. See Churn, v. t.] A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separete the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.

Churn

Churn, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Churned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Churning.] [OE. chernen, AS. cernan; akin to LG. karnen, G. kernen, D. karnen, Dan. kierne, Sw. k'84rna, and also to E. corn, kernel, the meaning coming from the idea of extracting the kernel or marrow. See Kernel.] 1. To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter. 2. To shake or agitate with violence.

Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose.

Churn

Churn, v. i. To perform the operation of churning.

A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separete the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.

To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter.

To perform the operation of churning.

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