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mimmerkins

mimmerkins is the plural of mimmerkin.

Meaning of mimmerkin

Noun

mimmerkin (plural mimmerkins)

  1. (Scotland, archaic, dialectal) A deformed or freakish person; a dwarf or dwarfish creature.
    • 'So it's your problem, no mine, if the wee mimmerkin's run,' he added, wiping his hand on his jerkin. 'Get a move on, man, Iw ant to get a hold of Bernard Stewart before he takes refuge the wrong side of that wall.'2014 February 14, Pat McIntosh, The Gil Cunningham Omnibus: The Harper's Quine, The Nicholas Feast, The Merchants's Mark, St. Mungo's Robin, C & R Crime, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    dobby, dotel

Questions about mimmerkins

What is mimmerkins the plural of?
Mimmerkins is the plural of mimmerkin.

Words near mimmerkins in the dictionary

  1. mimmation
  2. mimmer
  3. mimmered
  4. mimmering
  5. mimmerkin
  6. mimmerkins
  7. mimmers
  8. mimmest
  9. mimmick
  10. mimmicked
  11. mimmicking

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