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Definition of Skelps
1. skelp [v] - See also: skelp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skelps
Literary usage of Skelps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1811)
"Method of manufacturing Gun skelps, Dated April 24, 1811, all to whom these
presents shall come, &c. Now KNOW YE, that in compliance wish the said proviso^ ..."
2. The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature by Rufus Edmonds Shapley (1884)
"Doe» it read whether he hed a liken fer dog skelps? No? I reckon they done forgot
to put that down." "Sarved him right. By thunder, no critter'ud swaller ..."
3. Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and Agricultural Discoveries (1812)
"The advantages which Mr. Bradley states hi* method of making gnn-skelps to possess,
are certainly of importance ; and as guns made from them, will, ..."
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