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† ˈkempkin Sc. Obs. rare—1. [ad. MDu. kimmekijn, var. of kindekijn kilderkin; cf. kinkin.] A small barrel, a keg.1580 Shipping Lists Dundee (S.H.S.) 199 Ihone Smyth ij kempkynnis of seap [= soap].
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kinkin
† kinkin Sc. Obs. Also 6 kynkyn, 7 kinkine, 8 kinken. [a. MDu. kintken, kinneken, var. of kindeken kilderkin. See also kempkin.] ‘A small barrel, a keg, a kilderkin’ (Jam.).c 1500 in Cosmo Innes Scot. in Mid. Ages viii. (1860) 248 [The Abbot of Holyrood is charged for a] kynkyn [of olives]. 1594 Com...
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kilderkin
kilderkin (ˈkɪldəkɪn) Forms: α. 4 kyner-, 5 kynder-, 6 kynterkyn, kinderkind, 6–7 kinderkin. β. 4–6 kilderkyn, 5–6 kylder-, (6 kilde-), -kyn, -kin, (6 -ken), 6– kilderkin. [Of Du. or LG. origin: cf. MDu. kinderkin, more commonly kindeken, kinneken (or -kijn), also kyntken, -kijn, kimmekijn (see kemp...
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