# milt-sick

> English word · Adjective · IPA /mɪlt sɪk/

## Definitions
1. Having a disease of the spleen.
2. Having anthrax (milt-sickness).

## Etymology
From Old English milte seoc, literally, “spleen-sick”. By surface analysis, milt + sick.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/milt-sick