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dairy

dairy \'de(*)r-e-\ n [ME deyerie, fr. deye dairymaid, fr. OE d-ge 
   knea] often attrib der of bread; akin to OE da-g dough - more at DOUGH 1: a 
   room, building, or establishment where milk is kept and butter or chee se 
   is made 2a: the department of farming or of a farm that is concerned with 
   the produ ction of milk, butter, and cheese 2b: a farm devoted to such 
   production  3: an establishment for the sale or distribution chiefly of 
   milk and milk p roducts