Meaning of MICKLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'mikul
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| | Definition: | | [n] (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty" |
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| | Synonyms: | | batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew |
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| | See Also: | | deluge, flood, inundation, large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity, torrent | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mic"kle\, a. [OE. mikel, muchel, mochel, mukel, AS.
micel, mycel; akin to OS. mikil, OHG. mihil, mihhil, Icel.
mikill, mykill, Goth. mikils, L. magnus, Gr. ?, gen. ?; cf.
Skr. mahat. [root]103. Cf. {Much}, {Muckle}, {Magnitude}.]
Much; great. [Written also {muckle} and {mockle}.] [Old Eng.
& Scot.] ``A man of mickle might.'' --Spenser.
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