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skilly
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun skilly has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
skilly, n. Brit.
1 a thin broth or soup or gruel (usu. of oatmeal and water flavoured with meat).
2 an insipid beverage; tea or coffee.
1 a thin broth or soup or gruel (usu. of oatmeal and water flavoured with meat).
2 an insipid beverage; tea or coffee.
Etymology
abbr. f. skilligalee, prob. fanciful
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