Skeel
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /skiːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Skeel is a noun meaning (UK, Scotland, dialect) A shallow wooden vessel for holding milk or cream.
Meaning
(UK, Scotland, dialect) A shallow wooden vessel for holding milk or cream.
More Meanings
- (UK, Scotland, dialect) A washtub.
Example Sentences
The dairywoman now rolls the whole into one lump[…], closing the fingers, partially, at every stroke; thereby leaving it at the bottom of the skeel, exceedingly rough.
Word Forms
- skeels
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include skeg, skeet, skip, skull, skelly, skelp.
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