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mawknoun
a maggot
mawknoun
a slattern
Etymology: From mawk, mauk, a contraction of mathek, from maðkr, a diminutive of a base from maþa- (Old English maþa), from Indo-European *math-, moth- used in reference to insects and vermin. Cognate with Danish madike, Swedish mask, archaic English maddock (modern maggot).
Webster Dictionary
Mawknoun
a maggot
Mawknoun
a slattern; a mawks
Etymology: [OE. mauk, maek, Icel. makr; akin to Dan. maddik, and E. mad an earthworm. See Mad, n.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mawk in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mawk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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