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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Kilderkin \Kil"der*kin\, n. [OD. kindeken kinneken a small barrel, orig., a little child, fr kind child; akin to G. kind and to E. kin.] A small barrel; an old liquid measure containing eighteen English beer gallons, or nearly twenty-two gallons, United States measure. [Written also {kinderkin}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: kilderkin n : an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
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