- doitkin
- \\-kə̇n\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Anglo-French doydekyn — more at dodkin: doit
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doitkinsee dodkin.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
doitkin
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Doitkin — Doit kin (doit k[i^]n), n. A very small coin; a doit. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doitkin — doitkin, or doit /doyt(kan)/ A base coin of small value prohibited by Henry the Fifth. We still retain the phrase, in the common saying, when we would undervalue a man, that he is not worth a doit … Black's law dictionary
doitkin — doitkin, or doit /doyt(kan)/ A base coin of small value prohibited by Henry the Fifth. We still retain the phrase, in the common saying, when we would undervalue a man, that he is not worth a doit … Black's law dictionary
doitkin — doit·kin … English syllables
doitkin — A small base coin the use of which was forbidden by statute under Henry the Fifth … Ballentine's law dictionary
doit — doitkin, or doit /doyt(kan)/ A base coin of small value prohibited by Henry the Fifth. We still retain the phrase, in the common saying, when we would undervalue a man, that he is not worth a doit … Black's law dictionary
doit — doitkin, or doit /doyt(kan)/ A base coin of small value prohibited by Henry the Fifth. We still retain the phrase, in the common saying, when we would undervalue a man, that he is not worth a doit … Black's law dictionary
Dodkin — Dod kin, n. [D. duitken, dim. of duit. See {Doit}, and cf. {Doitkin}.] A doit; a small coin. Shelton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doit — Same as doitkin … Ballentine's law dictionary
