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November 19, 2006

mickle

DEFINITION: (noun) A large number or amount or extent. SYNONYMS: good deal, great deal, hatful, lot, mint, muckle, peck, slew, spate, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew, stack, raft, pile, plenty, mass, batch, heap, deal, flock, pot, mess, sight. USAGE: It was only when he found a mickle of old letters in the basement that he learned his grandmother had been a prolific and talented writer.
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