KILDERKIN


Meaning of KILDERKIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkil-dər-kən ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle Dutch kindekijn, from Medieval Latin quintale quintal

Date: 14th century

1. : an English unit of capacity equal to 1/2 barrel

2. : cask

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.