mawkin

English

Etymology 1

Noun

mawkin (plural mawkins)

  1. Alternative form of malkin.

Etymology 2

From Scots maukin (“hare, simpleton”).

Noun

mawkin (plural mawkins)

  1. Alternative form of maukin.
  2. (Ulster) simpleton

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