Definition of "mickle" [mic•kle]

• Great. (adjective)
• Greatly. (adverb)

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• "He does not regard the Scotchman's "mickle," because he does not stop to consider that the end is a "muckle.""
• "Another and sadder "mickle" has been the departure of ten lepers for"
• ""Aye, weel, mony a mickle mak's a muckle, as Papa used to say.""