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Skainsmate
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What's The Definition Of Skainsmate?Synonyms | Synonyms for Skainsmate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Skainsmate: See Also | Skainsmate In Webster's Dictionary \Skains"mate`\, n. [Perhaps originally, a companion
in winding thread (see {Skein}), or a companion in arms, from
skain a sword (see {Skean}).]
A messmate; a companion. [Obs.]
Scurvy knave! I am none of his firt-gills; I am none of
his skainsmates. --Shak.
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