Skiffling s. the act of whittling a stick
Skilly s. oatmeal porridge
Skimps s. the scales and refuse of flax
Skimmerton-riding s. the effigy of a man or woman unfaithful to marriage vows carried about on a pole accompanied by rough music from cows’-horns and frying-pans. Formerly it consisted of two persons riding on a horse back to back, with ladles and marrow-bones in hand, and was intended to ridicule a hen-pecked husband
Skir v. skim, mow lightly, as thistles
Skir-devil s. a black martin, swift
Skirrings s. hay made in pasture lands from the long grass left by the cattle
Skitty s. a water-rail
Skitty-vamps s. laced half boots
Skred, Skride v. to stride