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skelly
/ˈskɛli/
noun 3verb 2name 1
Definitions
noun
1
A squint.
verb
1
To squint.
"It is he—it is the very man," said Bothwell, "skellies fearfully with one eye?"
2
To look at
noun
1
A skeleton, especially a human one.
We went spelunking in some caves and got quite the scare when we found some skellies in there.
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