Meikle
adj, name
adj, name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of mickle. alt-of, alternative
"In the Den of Kinraddie one such beast had its lair […] and at gloaming a shepherd would see it, with its great wings half-folded across the great belly of it and its head, like the head of a meikle cock, but with the ears of a lion, poked over a fir tree, watching."
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Example
More examples"In the Den of Kinraddie one such beast had its lair […] and at gloaming a shepherd would see it, with its great wings half-folded across the great belly of it and its head, like the head of a meikle cock, but with the ears of a lion, poked over a fir tree, watching."
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