kinchin

[ kin-chin ]

/ ˈkɪn tʃɪn /

a child.

Origin of kinchin

1690–1700; < German Kindchen, diminutive of Kind child. See kind², -kin

Greatly to Whitefield's distress of mind, Kinchin had resolved to declare himself a Dissenter.

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That Kinchin was prompted to act as he did chiefly by three Moravian brethren; 2.

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Mr. Kinchin's conduct, in leaving the Church and giving up the parsonage, has sadly grieved the spirit of many good people here.

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Our brother Hutchins is at Bristol, and stays till brother Kinchin comes to supply his place.

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A few days after, Mr. Kinchin came to Dummer, and introduced Mr. Hervey into the cure.

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