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Definition of Skiddy
1. likely to cause skidding [adj -DIER, -DIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skiddy
Literary usage of Skiddy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation by George Henry Preble, John Lipton Lochhead (1883)
"... Francis skiddy, IMS—The Australian, 1852—The Argo, the Second Steamship and
First Screw to Circumnavigate the Globe, 18.M—The Golden Age, ..."
2. A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation by George Henry Preble, John Lipton Lochhead (1883)
"... 1851—The Francis skiddy, ls,v_>—The Australian, 18.32—The Argo, the Second
Steamship and First Screw to Circumnavigate the Globe, 1854—The Golden Age, ..."
3. A Chronological History of the Origin and Development of Steam Navigation by George Henry Preble (1883)
"First American Steamer to the Pacific, 1848.—The Gemini Iron Twin Steamer,
1850.—Screw Steamship Himalaya, 1851.—The Francis skiddy, 1852. ..."
4. Portrait Gallery of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York by George Wilson, New York Chamber of Commerce (1890)
"FRANCIS skiddy was born in Cherry-street, New-York City, February 10th, 1811.
... For quite a period of his life, Mr. skiddy was alone in business, ..."
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