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Malkin
Translation of "malkin" into Russian
Definitions
malkin
Noun
UK
/ˈmɑːlkɪn/
US
/ˈmɔl.kɪn/
A cat, especially an old or female cat.
The old malkin sat by the fireplace, purring contentedly.
A scarecrow or a figure made to resemble a human, often used to scare birds away from crops.
The farmer set up a malkin in the field to keep the crows at bay.
A mop or bundle of rags used for cleaning.
She grabbed the malkin to wipe up the spilled milk on the floor.
An untidy or coarse woman; a slattern; a maidservant (archaic).
The villagers whispered that the new maid was a mere malkin, not fit for the manor.
Malkin
Proper noun
A surname.
Evgeni Malkin is regarded as one of the best centers in professional ice hockey.
A medieval diminutive form of the female given name Matilda.
The 1420 parish register records the baptism of a girl named Malkin.