malkin
malkin · malkins
A mop, especially one used to clean a baker's ovenA mop, especially one used to clean a baker's oven.
/ˈmɔːlkɪn/
Значение
значений: 6(региональное)A mop, especially one used to clean a baker's oven.
(Северная Англия, Шотландия)A hare.
(архаичное, региональное)A (stereotypical name for a) lower-class or uncultured woman; a kitchenmaid; a slattern.
(устаревшее)A mop or sponge attached to a jointed staff for swabbing out a cannon.
(архаичное, региональное)A scarecrow.
(архаичное)A cat.
Переводы
языков: 1Происхождение
From Malde, an early form of Maude or Matilda + -kin (diminutive ending). Compare grimalkiFrom Malde, an early form of Maude or Matilda + -kin (diminutive ending). Compare grimalkin.
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