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▪ I. ˈskelping, vbl. n.1 dial. [f. skelp v.1] The action of the verb in various senses. Also skelping earth (see quot. 1607 and cf. skelp a.).1607 Markham Caval. iii. (1617) 29 More, Medow, Heath, greenswarth, or grasse leyes, all of which my countrymen of the North call skelping earths, because a h...
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skelp
▪ I. skelp, n.1 Chiefly north. and Sc. Also 6 scelpe. [Related to skelp v.1] A blow, esp. one given with the flat of the hand, or with something having a flat surface; a slap or smack; also, the noise made by a blow of this kind. Also, in East Anglia, a strong kick (cf. the vb.). For other variation...
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Semi-finished casting products
Slabs are usually further processed via flat rolling, skelping, and pipe rolling.
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wightly
wightly, adv. arch. and dial. (ˈwaɪtlɪ) Forms: see wight a. [f. wight a. + -ly2.] 1. Bravely, boldly, valiantly, ‘stoutly’; strongly, vigorously, forcibly, powerfully, energetically.a 1300 Cursor M. 7642 Wit þat vnled son dauid mete, And wightli wan o þam his dete. a 1340 Hampole Psalter vi. 10 Thai...
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upwith
upwith, adv., prep., n., and a. Chiefly Sc. and now rare. (ˈʌpwɪð, Sc. ˈʌpwɪθ) [up adv.1 + with.] A. adv. In an upward course or direction; upwards. Also fig.1513 Acc. Ld. High Treas. Scot. IV. 515 Tua drawyn towis to keip hir [sc. a cannon] at upwith and dounewith. 1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. (Rolls) ...
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pingle
▪ I. pingle, n.1 Sc. (ˈpɪŋg(ə)l) [f. pingle v.] 1. A keen contest or struggle.1543 St. Papers Hen. VIII, V. 237 note, [They made at each other, so that] with long pyngle with dagger [Somerset was slain]. 1719 Hamilton in Ramsay's Fam. Epist. i. iv, 'Twad be a pingle, Whilk o' you three wad gar words...
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inwith
inwith, prep. and adv. (a., n.) Obs. exc. Sc. (ˈɪnwɪθ) Also 3 inewið, iwið, 5 inweth; 5–6 Sc. in(n)outh. [f. in adv. + with prep. Cf. within.] A. prep. Within, inside of. † 1. Of place. Obs.a 1225 Ancr. R. 424 (MS.C.), Inwið þe wanes ha muhe werie scapeloris. a 1240 Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 187 Hwa is ...
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perfect
▪ I. perfect, a. (adv., n.) (ˈpɜːfɪkt) Forms: see below. [Orig. ME. parfīt, -fite, a. OF. parfit, -fite (11th c. in Littré):—L. perfect-um, pa. pple. of perficĕre to accomplish, perform, complete, f. per- 2 + facĕre to do, make. Subsequently influenced by OF. parfet, -fete, -feit, -fait, in which th...
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earth
▪ I. earth, n.1 (ɜːθ) Forms: α. 1–4 eorðe, 1– Northumb. eorðu, eorðe, 2 horðe, 3–6 erð(e, 4–5 irthe, urth(e, 4–6 yerth(e, herthe, 5 ȝerþ, yorth, 6 earthe, yearth(e, (erith), 8–9 Sc. yirth, 9 Sc. and dial. yearth, orth, 6– earth. β. 3–5 erd(e, 6 eard, eird, 8 yird, 9 Sc. and north. dial. yird, yeird,...
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