ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Skout

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Skout is a noun meaning (Scotland, possibly obsolete) Alternative spelling of shout (“boat”).

Meaning

(Scotland, possibly obsolete) Alternative spelling of shout (“boat”).

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) Alternative spelling of scout (“guillemot”).

Example Sentences

We were all shipped in open skouts or boats
[His] breach of the Sabbath in carying turf … in a skout to Rothesay

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scout, dung-hunter, lavy, scamel, cuttie, scaury.

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