
오븐 청소용 자루 달린 걸레, 누더기를 입힌 허수아비, 또는 단정치 못한 여자.
A mop made of rags for cleaning out a baker's oven, a ragged scarecrow, or a slatternly woman.
예문:
"The baker used a malkin to sweep the ashes from the stone floor of the oven."
"The children laughed at the ragged malkin standing in the cornfield."
고양이, 특히 암고양이 또는 마녀의 사역마로 여겨지는 고양이.
A domestic cat, especially a female cat or one serving as a witch's familiar.
예문:
"The gray malkin sat by the hearth, purring softly as the fire crackled."
"In folklore, a malkin was often thought to be a witch's companion in disguise."
산토끼, 특히 스코틀랜드 방언에서 산토끼를 이르는 말.
A name used for a hare, particularly in Scottish dialect.
예문:
"The swift malkin darted across the heather-covered hills of the Highlands."
"Hunters in the north often referred to the elusive hare as a malkin."