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malkinnoun
a lower-class or uncultured woman
malkinnoun
a cat
malkinnoun
a mop, especially one used to clean a baker's oven.
Etymology: Diminutive of Malde, an early form of Maude or Matilda.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Malkinnoun
A kind of mop made of clouts for sweeping ovens; thence a frightful figure of clouts dressed up; thence a dirty wench. Thomas Hanmer
Etymology: from mal, of Mary, and kin, the diminutive termination.
The kitchen malkin pins
Her richest lockram ’bout her reechy neck,
Clamb’ring the walls to eye him. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.
Webster Dictionary
Malkinnoun
originally, a kitchenmaid; a slattern
Malkinnoun
a mop made of clouts, used by the kitchen servant
Malkinnoun
a scarecrow
Malkinnoun
a mop or sponge attached to a jointed staff for swabbing out a cannon
Etymology: [Dim. of Maud, the proper name. Cf. Grimalkin.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Malkin
maw′kin, n. (Shak.) a term used in contempt for a dirty woman: a mop: (Scot.) a hare.—Also Maw′kin. [Dim. of Mal or Moll, Mary.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
malkin
A joint-staff sponge, for cleaning out a piece of ordnance.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
malkin
A sponge with a jointed staff for cannon.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
MALKIN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Malkin is ranked #14184 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Malkin surname appeared 2,117 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Malkin.
94.2% or 1,995 total occurrences were White.
2.5% or 53 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.1% or 24 total occurrences were Black.
1.1% or 24 total occurrences were Asian.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Malkin in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Malkin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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