skeel
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/skiːl/
Definition of skeel
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Scotland, UK, dialectal)A shallow wooden vessel for holding milk or cream.
“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.”
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noun
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(Scotland, UK, dialectal)A shallow wooden vessel for holding milk or cream.
“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.”
- (Scotland, UK, dialectal)A washtub.
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Etymology
From Old Norse skjóla, from Proto-Germanic *skeulǭ.
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