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muckle |
3 definitions found 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 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Muckle \Muc"kle\, a. [See {Mickle}.] Much [Obs.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: muckle 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}, {mickle}, {mint}, {peck}, {pile}, {plenty}, {pot}, {quite a little}, {raft}, {sight}, {slew}, {spate}, {stack}, {tidy sum}, {wad}, {whole lot}, {whole slew}]
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