Lexicographical Neighbors of Skios
Literary usage of Skios
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A history of Greece by George William Cox (1874)
"49, calls it, the skios, ... from which the initial vowel has been abraded in
the form skios, is one of the many Esks and ..."
2. The Orkneys and Shetland: Their Past and Present State by Tudor J. R., John Horne, William Irvine Fortescue, Peter White, Benjamin Nieve Peach (1883)
"... and anything but a " dainty dish to set before a king," are the only flesh
meat they ever get, and not much of that. Mutton dried in the skios is termed ..."
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