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Skep

Skep Meaning & Definition
Skep Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Skep?

[n] a domed beehive made of twisted straw
[n] a large round wicker basket (used on farms)

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See Also | basket | beehive | handbasket | hive

Skep In Webster's Dictionary

\Skep\, n. [Icel. skeppa a measure, bushel; cf. Gael. sgeap a basket, a beehive.] 1. A coarse round farm basket. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Tusser. 2. A beehive. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

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