Chapter Sinapism to Slacken of S by Soule's Synonymes

Skilfulness, n. Dexterity, dexterousness, expertness.

Skill, n.

1. Skilfulness, dexterity, dexterousness, aptness, adroitness, readiness, facility, expertness, cleverness, quickness, knack, address, ingenuity, ability, art, aptitude.

2. Discrimination, discernment, understanding, wit, knowledge

Skilled, a. See Skilful.

Skim, v. n. Pass lightly or superficially.

Skin, n.

1. Hide, pelt, derm, cutis.

2. Husk, hull, peel, rind.

Skin, v. a.

1. Flay, excoriate, peel.

2. Peel, pare.

3. Cover with a skin or crust.

Skin-deep, a. Superficial, slight.

Skin-flint, n. Miser, niggard, churl, hunks, scrimp, screw, curmudgeon, hck-penny, sordid wretch.

Skin-like, a. Dermatoid.

Skinny, a. Lean, poor, thin, lank, shrunk, emaciated, shrivelled.

Skip, v. n. Leap, jump, bound, spring, hop, caper.

Skip, v. a. Disregard, omit, neglect, miss, skip over, pass without notice.

Skip, n. Leap, jump, bound, spring, hop, caper.

Skip over. Disregard, skip.

Skipper, n.

1. Master (of a small vessel), sea-captain.

2. (Ich.) Saury-pike (Scomberesox saurus).