† skelen.
Obsolete. rare.
A dish or platter.
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disha700
scuttlec1050
trencherc1308
plattera1325
paten?1340
esquele1371
skelec1400
plat1415
plate?c1450
skewel1567
trencher-plate1580
goggan1586
trench1602
table plate1669
mazarine1673
discus1680
wearing plate1683
silver plate1710
nappy1731
roundel1797
muffin1820
entrée dish1846
pinax1858
c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1405 When alle segges were þer set, þen seruyse bygynnes,..Burnes berande þe bredes vpon brode skeles.
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