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merkin|ˈmɜːkɪn|
Also 7 mirkin.
[app. a variant of malkin; but it is doubtful whether the various applications belong to the same word.]
1.
†a. The female pudendum. Obs.
[1535Lyndesay Satyre 1920 Mawkine.] 1656Fletcher Martial 95 Why dost thou reach thy Merkin now half dust? Why dost provoke the ashes of thy lust? 1671Skinner Etymol. Ling. Angl., Merkin, Pubes mulieris. 1714A. Smith Lives Highwaymen II. 151 This put a strange Whim in his Head; which was, to get the hairy circle of her Merkin... This he dry'd well, and comb'd out, and then return'd to the Cardinall, telling him, he had brought St. Peter's Beard.
b. (See quot. 1796.) Also, an artificial vagina.
1617J. Taylor (Water-P.) Trav. Bohemia Wks. 1630 iii. 94/2 A thousand hogsheads then would haunt his firkin, And Mistris Minks recouer her lost mirkin. 1660Mercurius Fumig. No. 7. 56 The last week was lost a Merkin in the Coven-Garden. a1680Rochester To Author Play ‘Sodom’ 35 Or wear some stinking Merkin for a Beard. 1796Grose's Dict. Vulg. Tongue (ed. 3), Merkin, counterfeit hair for women's privy parts. 1886R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainments X. 239 For the use of men they have the ‘merkin’, a heart-shaped article of thin skin stuffed with cotton and slit with an artificial vagina. 1962E. Wilson Night Thoughts 203 Said Philip Sydney, buttoning his jerkin ‘Allow me, darling: you have dropped your merkin.’ 1967G. Legman Fake Revolt 31 A sort of ice-cold dildo-and-merkin combination. 1972Variant I. vi. 54 Variant reporters interviewed a French pubic wig maker, the head of one of the world's most important firms making merkens and other ‘intimate wigs’.
2. = malkin 3 b.
1802James Milit. Dict., Merkin, a mop to clean cannon. 1875Knight Dict. Mech. |