MICKLE

batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad

(noun) (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent; “a batch of letters”; “a deal of trouble”; “a lot of money”; “he made a mint on the stock market”; “see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos”; “it must have cost plenty”; “a slew of journalists”; “a wad of money”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

mickle (comparative more mickle, superlative most mickle)

(archaic, now, chiefly, Scotland and Northern England, especially, Northumbria) (Very) great or large.

Synonym: muckle

Usage notes

The use in Northumbrian is occasional; the word muckle is more common.

Adverb

mickle (comparative more mickle, superlative most mickle)

(archaic, now, chiefly, Scotland) To a great extent.

(obsolete) Frequently, often.

Noun

mickle (countable and uncountable, plural mickles)

(archaic, chiefly, Scotland) A great amount.

(archaic, Scotland, originally, erroneous) A small amount.

(obsolete) Great or important people as a class.

(obsolete) Greatness, largeness, stature.

Determiner

mickle

(archaic, now, chiefly, Scotland and Northern England, especially, Northumbria) Much; a great quantity or amount of.

(archaic, now, chiefly, Scotland and Northumbria) Most; the majority of.

Pronoun

mickle

(archaic, now, chiefly, Scotland) A great extent or large amount.

Anagrams

• Melick, Mickel, melick

Proper noun

Mickle (plural Mickles)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mickle is the 7983^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4141 individuals. Mickle is most common among White (69.07%) and Black/African American (25.14%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Melick, Mickel, melick

Source: Wiktionary

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Mic"kle, a. Etym: [OE. mikel, muchel, mochel, mukel, AS. micel, mycel; akin to OS. mikil, OHG. mihil, mihhil, Icel. mikill, mykill, Goth. mikils, L. magnus, Gr. mahat. sq. root103. Cf. Much, Muckle, Magnitude.]

Definition: Much; great. [Written also muckle and mockle.] [Old Eng. & Scot.] "A man of mickle might." Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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