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grimalkin (n.)
name given to a cat, 1620s, as in, or from, Shakespeare's
Gray-Malkin
, in "Macbeth" (1605), hence any cat, especially an old she-cat; from
gray
(adj.) +
Malkin
, diminutive of fem. proper name
Matilda
or
Maud
.
