| 单词 | kilderkin |
| 释义 | kilderkin[ kil-der-kin ] / ˈkɪl dər kɪn / nouna unit of capacity, usually equal to half a barrel or two firkins. an English unit of capacity, equal to 18 imperial gallons (82 liters). Origin of kilderkin1350–1400; Middle English, dissimilated variant of kinderkin<Middle Dutch, equivalent to kinder (≪ Arabic qinṭārquintal) + -kin-kin Words nearby kilderkinKikuyu, Kikwit, kil., Kilauea, Kildare, kilderkin, kiley, Kilgore, kilij, kilim, Kilimanjaro Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kilderkin
British Dictionary definitions for kilderkinkilderkin / (ˈkɪldəkɪn) / nounan obsolete unit of liquid capacity equal to 16 or 18 Imperial gallons or of dry capacity equal to 16 or 18 wine gallons a cask capable of holding a kilderkin Word Origin for kilderkinC14: from Middle Dutch kindekijn, from kintal hundredweight, from Medieval Latin quintale; see kentledge Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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