Lexicographical Neighbors of Skried
Literary usage of Skried
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1849)
"... meaning of the word, 1499, 361, "skried," meaning of the word, 53 Slang,
theatrical, ..."
2. That which Hath Wings: A Novel of the Day by Richard Dehan (1918)
"... and sometimes bombing positions he has skried out—and doing it all superbly,
damn him! He has been degraded to the rank of a Supernumerary Flying ..."
3. My African Home: Or, Bush Life in Natal when a Young Colony 1852-7 by Eliza Whigham Feilden (1887)
"It was an awful night, and I heard the voice as it hooted, or skried, or grumbled
around me, and felt quite sure it was not all talk; but I was not afraid. ..."
4. The Black Watch by Andrew Picken (1835)
"But when the battle came on, and, I heard the skried of the auld bagpipe, and
saw, as I came up, the bonny blue bonnets o' the lads of Scotland, ..."
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