skell

[ skel ]

/ skɛl /

a homeless person who lives on the streets, sleeps in doorways or subways, etc.; derelict.

a slovenly person.

Origin of skell

First recorded in 1950–55; perhaps shortening of skeleton

skeleton in the closet, skeletonize, skeleton key, skelf, skelic index, skell, skellum, skelly, skelm, Skelmersdale, skelp

At last they heard the far-away voice of the dove, another of Skell's people, and then they gave up the useless pursuit.
The Book of the National Parks|Robert Sterling Yard
Far below, the silver waters of the Skell meander softly amongst statues of tritons, throwing up innumerable fountain streams.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, Issue 343, November 29, 1828|Various
This was called Skeldale, or the vale of the Skell, a rivulet running through it from the west to the eastward part of it.
Woodland Gleanings|Charles Tilt

单词	skell
释义	skell [ skel ] / skɛl / noun Slang. a homeless person who lives on the streets, sleeps in doorways or subways, etc.; derelict. a slovenly person. Origin of skell First recorded in 1950–55; perhaps shortening of skeleton Words nearby skell skeleton in the closet, skeletonize, skeleton key, skelf, skelic index, skell, skellum, skelly, skelm, Skelmersdale, skelp Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for skell At last they heard the far-away voice of the dove, another of Skell's people, and then they gave up the useless pursuit. The Book of the National Parks\|Robert Sterling Yard Far below, the silver waters of the Skell meander softly amongst statues of tritons, throwing up innumerable fountain streams. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, Issue 343, November 29, 1828\|Various This was called Skeldale, or the vale of the Skell, a rivulet running through it from the west to the eastward part of it. Woodland Gleanings\|Charles Tilt
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