skean
/skiːn
/ /ˈskiːən /noun
A dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.Larger than most skeans we offer, this one is 8 inches overall (when sheathed) with a 3 inch jimped back blade.
Origin
Late Middle English: from Irish and Scottish Gaelic sgian 'knife'.
Rhymes
- microaggression
- microanalyser
- microanalysis
- microanalyst
- microanalytical
- microanalyzer
- microanatomic
- microanatomical
- microanatomically
- microanatomist
- microanatomy
- microangiopathy
- microarchitecture
- microarray
- microatoll
- microbacterium
- microbal
- microbalance
- microballoon
- microbarograph
- microbarom
- microbe
- microbeads
- microbeam
- microbeer