skellyn.¹

Etymology: Of doubtful origin: compare Irish sceilg reef, rock.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈskelly.

Scottish. rare.

A rock, a skerry.

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the world > the earth > land > land mass > reef > [noun]

skelly1513

reef1579

rockray1582

head1584

skerry1612

key1693

ridge1695

cay1707

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. iv. 89 On the scherp skelleis, to hir wanhap, [she] Smat with sic fard the airis in flenderis lap.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 102 The storm that dang him frae the deep, Upon our tangly skellies steep.

1839 T. Chalmers Let. in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1850) IV. v. 81 The rocks not high; but having more the character of skellies projecting into the sea.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

skellyn.²

/ˈskɛli/

Forms: Also 1700s schell(e)y, 1800s skilly.

Etymology: ? < skell n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

northern.

1. The gwyniad, the freshwater herring, Coregonus clupeoides.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Coregonus (whitefish) > member of

whiting1587

gwyniad1612

powan1633

whitefish1698

tittimeg1705

omul1706

pollack1707

pollan1714

skelly1740

vendace1769

tullibee1789

ferra1807

roundfish1821

herring-salmon1836

shad-salmon1842

mountain herring1877

bluefin1878

grayling1879

shad-waiter1879

houting1880

kilch1881

Menominee1882

gizzard-fish1883

1740 R. Brookes Art of Angling i. xiii. 40 The Schelley is bred in..Ulles-Water... In shape it is more like a Herring than a Trout.

1787 J. Clarke Surv. Lakes Cumberland 38 The skelly is remarkable for this, no bait has ever been found which they will take.

1805 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. 9 Nov. (1941) II. 416 Hundreds of fish were leaping in their prison. They were all of one kind, what are called Skellies.

1899 J. Watson Lake District Fisheries vii. 91 The gwyniad (locally skelly) occurs in Ullswater.

2. The chub, Cyprinus cephalus.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > cyprinus cephalus (chub)

chevinc1450

chub1496

chavender?a1500

pollard1585

botlinga1609

guff1655

sea-chub1668

poll1755

skelly1769

fallfisha1811

big-head1820

1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 268 (note) The Schelly, of Hulse-water.

1794 W. Hutchinson Hist. Cumberland I. 33/1 Chub or Skelly... The skelly is plentiful in almost all our rivers.

1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes I. 358 It [the Chub] is the Skelly of Cumberland, so called on account of the large size of its scales.

1894 in Eng. Dial. Dist. (at cited word) That they no longer employ a man to kill skellies, but that the members devote one week to a competition in skelly catching.

3. The roach, Leuciscus rutilus. [Compare Danish skalle.]

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roacha1425

red fish1763

bait-fish1799

skelly1846

pearlfish1905

1846 W. E. Brockett J. T. Brockett's Gloss. North Country Words (ed. 3) II. (at cited word)

4. The dace or dare, Leuciscus vulgaris.

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dacec1430

dare?a1500

vendosy1528

dart1655

showler1689

skelly1846

1846 W. E. Brockett J. T. Brockett's Gloss. North Country Words (ed. 3) II. (at cited word)

1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 462/2 The Petteril skellies were hated of the single-hair trout-fisher.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

skellyv.

Brit.

/ˈskɛli/, U.S.

/ˈskɛli/, Scottish English

/ˈskɛlɪ/

Forms: Also 1700s scalie.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse *skjelga.

Etymology: < Old Norse *skjelga (compare Norwegian skjegla), reflexive skjelgask, < skjalgr (Middle Swedish skälgh, skielgh, Norwegian skjegl), adjective, = Old High German scelah, sceleh (Middle High German schelch), Old English sceolh, squint, skew.

Scottish and northern dialect.

intransitive. To squint. Cf. skellied adj.; the noun and adjective skelly, and the compound skelly-eyed, are also in dialect use.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > of vision: become disordered [verb (intransitive)] > squint

gleea1400

to look nine ways1542

squint1611

skelly1776

1776 D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (ed. 2) II. 171 Sae proud was he o' his Maggie, Tho' she did baith scalie and squint.

1816 W. Scott Old Mortality iv, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 87 ‘It is the very man!’ said Bothwell, ‘skellies fearfully with one eye?’

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1513

n.²1740

v.1776

单词	skelly
释义	skellyn.¹ Etymology: Of doubtful origin: compare Irish sceilg reef, rock.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈskelly. Scottish. rare. A rock, a skerry. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > reef > [noun] skelly1513 reef1579 rockray1582 head1584 skerry1612 key1693 ridge1695 cay1707 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. iv. 89 On the scherp skelleis, to hir wanhap, [she] Smat with sic fard the airis in flenderis lap. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 102 The storm that dang him frae the deep, Upon our tangly skellies steep. 1839 T. Chalmers Let. in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1850) IV. v. 81 The rocks not high; but having more the character of skellies projecting into the sea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). skellyn.² /ˈskɛli/ Forms: Also 1700s schell(e)y, 1800s skilly. Etymology: ? < skell n.¹ + -y suffix¹. northern. 1. The gwyniad, the freshwater herring, Coregonus clupeoides. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Coregonus (whitefish) > member of whiting1587 gwyniad1612 powan1633 whitefish1698 tittimeg1705 omul1706 pollack1707 pollan1714 skelly1740 vendace1769 tullibee1789 ferra1807 roundfish1821 herring-salmon1836 shad-salmon1842 mountain herring1877 bluefin1878 grayling1879 shad-waiter1879 houting1880 kilch1881 Menominee1882 gizzard-fish1883 1740 R. Brookes Art of Angling i. xiii. 40 The Schelley is bred in..Ulles-Water... In shape it is more like a Herring than a Trout. 1787 J. Clarke Surv. Lakes Cumberland 38 The skelly is remarkable for this, no bait has ever been found which they will take. 1805 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. 9 Nov. (1941) II. 416 Hundreds of fish were leaping in their prison. They were all of one kind, what are called Skellies. 1899 J. Watson Lake District Fisheries vii. 91 The gwyniad (locally skelly) occurs in Ullswater. 2. The chub, Cyprinus cephalus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > cyprinus cephalus (chub) chevinc1450 chub1496 chavender?a1500 pollard1585 botlinga1609 guff1655 sea-chub1668 poll1755 skelly1769 fallfisha1811 big-head1820 1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 268 (note) The Schelly, of Hulse-water. 1794 W. Hutchinson Hist. Cumberland I. 33/1 Chub or Skelly... The skelly is plentiful in almost all our rivers. 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes I. 358 It [the Chub] is the Skelly of Cumberland, so called on account of the large size of its scales. 1894 in Eng. Dial. Dist. (at cited word) That they no longer employ a man to kill skellies, but that the members devote one week to a competition in skelly catching. 3. The roach, Leuciscus rutilus. [Compare Danish skalle.] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > genus Leuciscus > leuciscus rutilus (roach) roacha1425 red fish1763 bait-fish1799 skelly1846 pearlfish1905 1846 W. E. Brockett J. T. Brockett's Gloss. North Country Words (ed. 3) II. (at cited word) 4. The dace or dare, Leuciscus vulgaris. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > genus Leuciscus > leuciscus vulgaris (dace) dacec1430 dare?a1500 vendosy1528 dart1655 showler1689 skelly1846 1846 W. E. Brockett J. T. Brockett's Gloss. North Country Words (ed. 3) II. (at cited word) 1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 462/2 The Petteril skellies were hated of the single-hair trout-fisher. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). skellyv. Brit. /ˈskɛli/, U.S. /ˈskɛli/, Scottish English /ˈskɛlɪ/ Forms: Also 1700s scalie. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse skjelga. Etymology: < Old Norse skjelga (compare Norwegian skjegla), reflexive skjelgask, < skjalgr (Middle Swedish skälgh, skielgh, Norwegian skjegl), adjective, = Old High German scelah, sceleh (Middle High German schelch), Old English sceolh, squint, skew. Scottish and northern dialect. intransitive. To squint. Cf. skellied adj.; the noun and adjective skelly, and the compound skelly-eyed, are also in dialect use. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > of vision: become disordered [verb (intransitive)] > squint gleea1400 to look nine ways1542 squint1611 skelly1776 1776 D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (ed. 2) II. 171 Sae proud was he o' his Maggie, Tho' she did baith scalie and squint. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality iv, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 87 ‘It is the very man!’ said Bothwell, ‘skellies fearfully with one eye?’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1513n.²1740v.1776
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