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Definition of Skeat
1. Noun. English philologist (1835-1912).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skeat
Literary usage of Skeat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"By WW skeat and CO BLAGDEN. 2 vols. Macmillan & Co. 1906. ... Mr. skeat might
also with advantage have given us a short sketch of the adventures of his ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... and was taken prisoner at " Retters", identified by unwary biographers as
Retiers near Rennes, but by skeat as Rethel near Reims, a place mentioned by ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1907)
"By WW skeat and CO Blagden. Two vols. London: Mac- millan, 1906. 2. ... By WW skeat.
With a preface by CO Blagden. London: Macmillan, 1900. 4. The Todas. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1907)
"By WW skeat and CO Blagden. Two vols. London: Mac- millan, 1906. 2. ... By WW skeat.
With a preface by CO Blagden. London : Macmillan, 1900. 4. The Todas. ..."