Skelp, n. a smack, XVII 323. [Unknown.]

Skewe, Skwe (V), n. cloud, V 99, VII 132, 136. [ON. ský, earlier *skiwj-.]

Skyfte, v. to apportion, arrange, VI 209. [ON. skifta.]

Skill, n. discernment, reason; as it is skill, as is reasonable, XVII 334. [ON. skil.]

Skipte, pa. t. leapt, XII b 61. [Obscure.]

Skyre, adj. bright, VII 136. [ON. skír-r.] See Scere, Schyre.

Skirmyt, pa. t. skirmished; darted to and fro, VII 136. [OFr. eskirmir.]

Sklayre, n. veil, VIII a 7. [MLG. sleier.]

Skryke, v. to shriek, XVII 232. [? OE. *scrīc(i)an; cf. ON. skrǽkja.]

Skunnyrrit, pa. t. shrank, were dismayed, X 59. [Obscure; ? cf. Schunt, and OE. scunian.]