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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mickle \Mic"kle\, a. [OE. mikel, muchel, mochel, mukel AS
micel, mycel akin to OS mikil OHG. mihil, mihhil Icel.
mikill mykill Goth. mikils L. magnus, Gr ?, gen. ?; cf
Skr. mahat. [root]103. Cf {Much}, {Muckle}, {Magnitude}.]
Much great. [Written also {muckle} and {mockle}.] [Old Eng.
& Scot.] ``A man of mickle might.'' --Spenser.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
mickle
n : (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent:
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of
money"; "it must have cost plenty" [syn: {batch}, {deal},
{flock}, {good deal}, {great deal}, {hatful}, {heap}, {lot},
{mass}, {mess}, {mint}, {muckle}, {peck}, {pile}, {plenty},
{pot}, {quite a little}, {raft}, {sight}, {slew}, {spate},
{stack}, {tidy sum}, {wad}, {whole lot}, {whole slew}]
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