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lobber

lob·ber [ lóbbər ] or lob·ber milk or lop·per milk [ lóppər mìlk ]


noun 
Definition:
 
curdled milk: milk that has curdled ( dated or regional )

[Probably < an obsolete verb < Old Norse hlaup "coagulation"]

Regional History

Lobber is also called lopper milk and labberd milk. In the East, the term is old-fashioned and restricted mainly to New York State, Connecticut, and New Jersey, with a striking concentration of usage in the Great Lakes state of Michigan.

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