1. lakin - Noun
2. Lakin - Proper noun
See Ladykin.
Source: Webster's dictionaryShe performed picket duty in the James River under command of Lieutenant E. Lakin, CSN. Source: Internet
But Lakin was special: It was purportedly one of only 2 hospitals in the country to have an all-African American (the other was Tuskegee US Veterans Hospital 91 in Alabama). Source: Internet
When looking at Lakin, he said the women didn’t need the number of cells at the facility though men, who would be medium-security inmates, are better suited for a facility of that nature. Source: Internet
Dr. Barnett established the former Barnett Hospital and, later, was superintendent of the State Hospital for Colored Women at Lakin, West Virginia. Source: Internet