Definition of Parkin

1. Noun. A traditional soft cake of Northern England, usually made with oatmeal and treacle. ¹

2. Noun. (biochemistry) A particular protein, mutations in which are associated with Parkinson's disease. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parkin

1. an oatmeal biscuit [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parkin

parked
parkee
parkees
parkeria
parkerite
parkers
parkette
parkettes
parkgoer
parkgoers
parki
parkie
parkier
parkies
parkiest
parkin (current term)
parking
parking-brake
parking-garage
parking area
parking brake
parking brakes
parking disc
parking discs
parking facilities
parking garage
parking garages
parking lot
parking lots
parking meter

Literary usage of Parkin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain) (1905)
"I have now great pleasure in calling upon my friend, Dr. parkin, ... Dr. parkin has travelled more over the Empire than any other man I know with the ..."

2. Schuylkill Legal Record: Containing Cases Decided by the Judges of the by Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Schuylkill County Bar Association (Pa.) (1912)
""That under the pleadings and all the evidence in the case no right has been shown in Elizabeth R. parkin, Administratrix, dbn of the estate of George W. ..."

3. On the Evidence of Accomplices by Henry Joy (1844)
"parkin positively swears to the fact, and Peace, who has 44 detailed very ... There is the " accomplice, Earl parkin, and about the credit that is due to ..."

4. The British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1841)
"By the term " cause," Mr. parkin would be understood to refer to that primary or original cause, which produces the gouty diathesis, or morbid state of the ..."

5. Ruling Cases by Irving Browne, Leonard Augustus Jones, James Tower Keen, John Melville Gould (1895)
"—parkin v. Thorold, 16 Bcav. 69. —Bule. horse " sound and right," but turning out ... parkin v. Thorold. 16 Beav. 59-76 (s. C. 22 LJ Ch. 170; 16 .Tnr. 959). ..."

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