Maken

name, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    plural simple present of make form-of, obsolete, plural, present

    "And emõges his familiares theſe wordes folowyng were muche in his mouthe: The damyſelles of Perſia maken ſore yies."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

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"And emõges his familiares theſe wordes folowyng were muche in his mouthe: The damyſelles of Perſia maken ſore yies."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English maken, equivalent to make + -en.

Etymology 2

Variant of Makin.

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