Dutchkin

English

Alternative forms

  • dutchkin

Etymology

From Dutch + -kin (kind, type, sort).

Adjective

Dutchkin (comparative more Dutchkin, superlative most Dutchkin)

  1. Of a Dutch or German kind or sort; Dutch-like; German-like.
    • 1576, George Gascoigne, The Steel Glass:
      With Dutchkin doublets, and with jerkins jagg’d? / With Spanish spangs, and ruffs fet out of France, / With high-copp’d hats, and feathers flaunt-a-flaunt?
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