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firkin [ˈfɜːkɪn] n 1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a small wooden barrel or similar container 2. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) Brit a unit of capacity equal to nine gallons [C14 fir, from Middle Dutch vierde fourth + -kin] Firkin a measure of quantity; half a kilderkin, 1465; as a small cask for liquids, fish, butter, etc. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| MIDLAND bakers Firkins have announced that they will be working with youth homelessness charity St Basils for the next 12 months. Robert Firkins, 33, was also ordered to serve 26 years concurrently for a number of other serious offences to which he pleaded guilty. 09): *** Firkins (6 for 72p): * Sainsbury's (4 for 55p): * Three Cooks (6 for pounds 1. |
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