Complete Definition of "milquetoast"

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Etymology
From the character w:Casper Milquetoast|Casper Milquetoast of the comic strip The Timid Soul, created by Harold Webster and first published in 1924.
Noun
en-noun

  1. A person of meek or timid disposition.

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