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malkin [ˈmɔːkɪn ˈmɔːl- ˈmæl-] n 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an archaic or dialect name for a cat1 Compare grimalkin 2. a variant of mawkin [diminutive of Maud] malkin British dialect, a cat or hare. Also spelled mawkin. See also: CatsBritish Dialect, a scarecrow or any grotesque effigy. Also spelled mawkin. See also: RepresentationHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``I pray you, reverend father,'' said Ivanhoe, ``let Malkin be got ready instantly, and bid Gurth attend me with mine arms. |
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