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▪ I. † skeck, n. Obs. rare. In 3–4 skec, skek(ke, scek. [ad. OF. eskec, var. of eschec spoil, booty.] An attack made for the sake of plunder; a petty raid. Cf. skeg n.31297 R. Glouc. (Rolls) 5131 Bote hii þus mid scolkinge vpe þe englisse wende, & doþ eni skek feble ynou & abbeþ þe worse ende. c 133...
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skick
† skick, v. Obs. rare. Also 4 skyke, 5 skikke. [var. of skeck v.] = skeck v. Hence † ˈskicking.13.. K. Alis. 6077 (W.), And into theo mores they heom drowe,..For to skyke, and for to slene, Of kyng Alisaundris men. Ibid. 6142 The kyng was sory..That he no myghte geve heom bataile, Bote here and ther...
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skeg
▪ I. skeg, n.1 Also 6 skeygg, 7 skegge, scegg, 7, 9 skegg. [a. ON. skegg (Icel. skegg, Norw. skjegg, Sw. skägg, Da. skjæg) beard (of men, also transf. of a ship, of grain, etc.). Sense 2, however, may be directly from Du. scheg, schegge (hence G. schegg, schech), which represents the same Scand. wor...
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