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muckle

adjective (old Scots use); adverb (old use, meaning very)

«muckle» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. (old use, Scots) Muckle means much or great in amount or size. tree →
  2. (old use) Muckle as an adverb means very or greatly. tree →

In the lessons

in old Scottish and northern tales and songs; «muckle pain» means great pain and «muckle doubt» means great doubt

Examples

  • With muckle doubt and pain, they waited. tree →
  • There was muckle joy in the village that day. tree →
  • He had muckle wealth. tree →

Note

nothing exact for maths; it means a large amount with no set number, so it gives no count to work with.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/muckle/