English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Inglis Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist. < Old English Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., (now chiefly Northumbrian and Scottish).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(No language code specified.): /ˈmɪkəl/
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Adjective edit
mickle (comparative mair Wt/sco/mickle, superlative maist Wt/sco/mickle)
Usage notes edit
Use in Northumbrian is occasional, the term Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist. is more common.
Noun edit
- Template:Wt/sco/Chiefly A great amount.
- Many a little makes a mickle.
- (The form Many a mickle makes a muckle is a common misunderstanding.)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Wt/sco/mickle in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionar, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Scots edit
Etymology edit
From Old English Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist..
Adjective edit
Wt/sco/mickle (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})
Noun edit
mickle (uncoontable)