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What's The Definition Of Skean?Synonyms | Synonyms for Skean: Related Terms | Find terms related to Skean: See Also | Skean In Webster's Dictionary \Skean\, n. [Ir sgian; akin to Gael. sgian, W. ysgien a
large knife, a scimiter.]
A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the
Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.] ``His skean, or
pistol.'' --Spenser.
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