·noun The serum, or watery part, of milk, separated from the more thick or coagulable part, ·esp. in the process of making cheese.
an heifer; the only word used in the East Riding of Yorkshire in that sense. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
·add. ·- Treatment with whey as a drink and in baths. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·adj Having a pale or white face, as from fright. ...