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(), n.[Cf. Prov. E. skelp to kick severely, to move rapidly; Gael. sgealp, n., a slap with the palm of the hand, v., to strike with the palm of the hand.] 1. A blow; a smart stroke. [Prov. Eng.] Brockett. 2. A squall; also, a heavy fall of rain. [Scot.] Skelp v. t.To strike; to slap. [Scot.] C. Reade. Skelp n.A wrought-iron plate from which a gun barrel or pipe is made by bending and welding the edges together, and drawing the thick tube thus formed. Skelp (), v. t.To form into skelp, as a plate or bar of iron by rolling; also, to bend round (a skelp) in tube making. スポンサード リンク
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