skean

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Synonyms: skein, stean, sean, skeen, shean, okean, skear, kean, skeat, sken, skan

Antonyms: skein, stean, sean, skeen, shean, okean, skear, kean, skeat, sken, skan

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Noun

1. Obsolete spelling of skein. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

Noun

1. A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.
2. Synonym of sgian dubh (“a small, single-edged knife worn tucked into the hose (stocking) as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress along with the kilt”).

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