Definition of Skoal

1. Interjection. A toast, roughly equivalent to ''cheers''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Skoal

1. to drink to the health of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skoal

sklates
sklating
sklayre
sklayres
sklent
sklented
sklenting
sklents
skliff
skliffs
sklim
sklimmed
sklimming
sklims
sklodowskite
skoal (current term)
skoaled
skoaling
skoals
skodaic
skodaic resonance
skoff
skoffed
skoffing
skoffs
skokiaan
skokiaans
skol
skolezite
skolia

Literary usage of Skoal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... Up to its native stars My soul ascended 1 There from the flowing bowl Deep drinks the warrior's soul, skoal ! to the Northland ! skoal ! ..."

2. Swedish Song Games: A Collection of Games and Songs for School, Home, and by Valborg Kastman, Greta Köhler (1913)
"... dance around ring grasp from 1-4 to right; from 5-8, to left. The game begins again, this time with the boys in the inside circle. 36. Gustafs skoal ..."

3. The Sons of Baldur: A Forest Music Dramaby Herman George Scheffauer, Arthur Weiss by Herman George Scheffauer, Arthur Weiss (1908)
"O god of the forest— skoal to thee! skoal! ... skoal to you! skoal! Build the pile on the galley; On my shield let me rest— Let me make my last sally ..."

4. The Skeleton in Armour: Ballad for Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 28by Arthur Foote, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Arthur Foote, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1892)
"skoal! to the J * I J. J) J laud! skoal! to the - land! skoal! to the North - land! skoal! Ï land! skoal! to the North skoal! to the No rPr to the North ..."

5. Folk-dances and singing games: twenty-six folk-dances of Norway, Sweden by Elizabeth Burchenal (1913)
"There is no bet - ter skoal than this! ... y " ^ | * ^5—^1 * best old skoal there is! is! Ho fa! de-rol jan, Le-jan, li - jan, Ho fal-de-rol jan, Le -jan, ..."

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