"miskin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: miskins [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps music + -kin. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|music|kin|id2=diminutive}} music + -kin Head templates: {{en-noun}} miskin (plural miskins)
  1. (obsolete, music) A little bagpipe. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Woodwind instruments

Inflected forms

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