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mutchkin

N หน่วย ความจุ ของเหลว 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MUTCH

Mutch, n. Etym: [Cf. D. mutse a cap, G. mütze. Cf. Amice a cape. ]

 

Defn: The close linen or muslin cap of an old woman. [Prov. Eng. & Scot. ]

 

MUTCHKIN

MUTCHKIN Mutch "kin, n.

 

Defn: A liquid measure equal to four gills, or an imperial pint. [Scot. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mutch

mutch |mʌtʃ | noun chiefly historical a linen cap, especially one worn by older women or children. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a nightcap ): from Middle Dutch mutse, from medieval Latin almucia amice .

 

mutchkin

mutch kin |ˈməCHkin ˌmətʃk (ə )n | noun a Scottish unit of capacity equal to a little less than a pint, or roughly three quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 liters ). ORIGIN late Middle English: from early modern Dutch mudsekin, diminutive of mud hectoliter.

 

Oxford Dictionary

mutch

mutch |mʌtʃ | noun chiefly historical a linen cap, especially one worn by older women or children. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a nightcap ): from Middle Dutch mutse, from medieval Latin almucia amice .

 

mutchkin

mutch |kin noun a Scottish unit of capacity equal to a quarter of the old Scottish pint, or roughly three quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 litres ). ORIGIN late Middle English: from early modern Dutch mudsekin, diminutive of mud hectolitre .

 

Duden Dictionary

Mütchen

Müt chen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |M ü tchen |das Mütchen; Genitiv: des Mütchens meist in der Wendung sein Mütchen [an jemandem ] kühlen seinen Zorn [an jemandem ] auslassen