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sealchie
sealchie, -kie Orkney and Shetland. (ˈsiːlxɪ, ˈsiːlkɪ) Forms: 6 selchie, 8– selkie, 9 selky, selchy, sealkie, sealchie, saelkie, silkey, 9– silkie, silky. [dim. form of sealgh seal n.1] = seal n.1 Also, in folklore, a creature or spirit having the appearance of a seal; spec. one able to assume human... Oxford English Dictionary
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silkie
▪ I. silkie (ˈsɪlkɪ) Also Silkie. [f. silk n. + -ie.] A small chicken of a variety distinguished by long, soft plumage.1885 Daily News 14 July 2/3 The little Japanese silkies are valuable for sitting on pheasants' or partridges' eggs on account of their light weight. 1937 W. W. Broomhead Poultry Bre... Oxford English Dictionary
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silky
▪ I. silky, a. (n.) (ˈsɪlkɪ) [f. silk n. + -y.] 1. a. Silken; made or consisting of silk.1611 Cotgr., Soyeux, silky; bristlie (full of silke or of bristles). 1724 Ramsay Health 20 Cosmellius may on silky twilts repose. 1743–6 Shenstone Eleg. xviii. 51 But Albion's youth..In silky folds each nervous ... Oxford English Dictionary
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