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单词 malkin
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mal•kin  (mô′kin, môl′-, mal′-),USA pronunciation n. [Brit. Dial.]
  1. British Termsan untidy woman;
    slattern.
  2. British Termsa scarecrow, ragged puppet, or grotesque effigy.
  3. British Termsa mop, esp. one made from a bundle of rags and used to clean out a baker's oven.
  4. British Termsa cat.
  5. British Termsa hare.
Also, mawkin. 
  • Middle English: literally, little Molly, equivalent. to Mal, variant of Molly Mary + -kin 1200–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
malkin /ˈmɔːkɪn ˈmɔːl- ˈmæl-/ n
  1. an archaic or dialect name for a cat1
    Compare grimalkin
Etymology: 13th Century: diminutive of Maud
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