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Definition of "mutchkin" []

  • Scots A unit of liquid measure equal to 0.9 U.S. pints (0.42 liters). (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "mutchkin" in a sentence
  • "Jekyl of a mutchkin of Glenlivat, that both would fall by the first fire."
  • "Steenie cried for a mutchkin of brandy, for he had had no refreshment the haill day."
  • "‘From a mutchkin to a gallon, I ken your honour’s taste,"
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