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单词 miskin
释义 I. miskin1|ˈmɪskɪn|
Also misken.
Variant (mainly s.w. midland dial.) of mixen.
1601[Bp. W. Barlow] Defence 8 A very heape and misken of shamelesse vntruethes.a1603Order-bk. Worcester in Nichols Progr. Q. Eliz. I. 533 Every person having any donghills or myskyns.1625Fletcher & Shirley Nt. Walker iii. 216 Would you mellow my young pretty Mistress In such a misken?1656W. D. tr. Comenius' Gate Lat. Unl. 139 Our home-bred ones turn over miskens, and refuse things flung out.1789W. Marshall Glouc. I. 330 Miskin, the common term for a dunghill; or a heap of compost.1896Warw. Gloss., Miskin, a compost pit.
attrib.1665S. Harward Treat. Propag. Plants in Markham Way to Get Wealth iii. iv. 103 Good rank mould, tempered with short muck and misken water.
II. ˈmiskin2 Obs. rare—1.
[? Dim. of MDu. muse, a. OF. muse (mod.F. musette, cornemuse) bagpipe.]
(See quots.)
1593Drayton Ecl. ii. 5 Now would I tune my Miskins on this Greene [marg. A little Bagpipe].1678Phillips, Miskin, (old word) a little Bagpipe.
III. miskin
variant of misken n.
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