What does "churn" mean?
Churn: To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter.
Additional senses
- 2.To shake or agitate with violence. Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose. Addison.
- 3.To perform the operation of churning.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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