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Mich"ing, a. Hiding; skulking;
cowardly. [Colloq.] [Written also meaching and
meeching.]

Mic"kle (m&ibreve;k"k'l), a. [OE.
mikel, muchel, mochel, mukel, AS.
micel, mycel; akin to OS. mikil, OHG.
mihil, mihhil, Icel. mikill, mykill,
Goth. mikils, L. magnus, Gr. me`gas, gen.
mega`loy; cf. Skr. mahat. √103. Cf.
Much, Muckle, Magnitude.] Much;
great. [Written also muckle and mockle.] [Old
Eng. & Scot.] "A man of mickle might." Spenser.

Mic"macs (?), n. pl.; sing.
Micmac (&?;). (Ethnol.) A tribe of
Indians inhabiting Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. [Written also
Mikmaks.]

Mi"co (?), n. [Sp. or Pg. mico.]
(Zoöl.) A small South American monkey (Mico
melanurus), allied to the marmoset. The name was originally
applied to an albino variety.


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