Definitions
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- adjective Of
Dutch orGerman kind or sort; Dutch-like;German-like .
Etymologies
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From Dutch + -kin (“kind, type, sort”).
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Examples
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She said several times, "Poor soul!" and "Yea, it were a shame to leave her to the old Dutchkin," but with true Flemish deliberation she continued her household arrangements, and insisted that the bowl of broth, which she set on the table, should be partaken of by herself and Ambrose before she would stir a step.
The Armourer's Prentices Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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"Yea, it were a shame to leave her to the old Dutchkin," but with true
The Armourer's Prentices Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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