"meikle" meaning in All languages combined

See meikle on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more meikle [comparative], most meikle [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} meikle (comparative more meikle, superlative most meikle)
  1. Alternative form of mickle. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mickle Derived forms: Meikle Earnock
    Sense id: en-meikle-en-adj-OPzPY8Ma Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Scots]

Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective}} meikle
  1. Alternative form of mickle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mickle
    Sense id: en-meikle-sco-adj-5Ci1HXG7 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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          "ref": "1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon [pseudonym; James Leslie Mitchell], “Prelude: The Unfurrowed Field”, in Sunset Song: A Novel, London: Jarrolds, Limited, →OCLC; republished Edinburgh: Canongate Books, 2008, →ISBN, page 1:",
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