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  1. 1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To shake or agitate with violence. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To perform the operation of churning. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. be agitated Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 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. 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. Addison. To perform the operation of churning. Source: webster
  9. 9. A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, orotherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order toseparete the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:19/v:81 n. a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk v. stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter v. be agitated Source: ecdict

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