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SKEL'LUM, n. A scoundrel. [Not in use.]
SKEP, n. A sort of basket, narrow at the bottom and wide at the top. [Not used i...
SKEPTIC. [See Sceptic .]
SKETCH, n. [L. scateo.] An outline or general delineation of any thing; a first ...
SKETCH'ED, pp. Having the outline drawn.
SKETCH'ING, ppr. Drawing the outline.
SKEW, adv. Awry; obliquely. [See Askew .] SKEW , v.t. 1. To look obliquely upon;...
SKEW'ER, n. A pin of wood or iron for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping i...
SKID, n. 1. A curving timber to preserve a ship's side from injury by heavy bodi...
SKIFF, n. [L. schapha;] A small light boar resembling a yawl. SKIFF , v.t. To pa...
SKILL, n. Calleo, that is to strain, stretch, reach, and with to perfect, that i...
SKILL'ED, a. Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in th...
SKIL'LESS, a. Wanting skill; artless.
SKILL'FUL, a. 1. Knowing; well versed in any art; hence, dextrous; able in manag...
SKILL'FULLY, adv. With skill; with nice art; dextrously; as a machine skillfully...
SKILL'FULNESS, n. The quality of possessing skill; dextrousness; ability to perf...