skean
Example Sentences
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He described the defeat as "the night of long skean dhus".
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2015
Last week at 98 he was the oldest Highland chieftain, with tasseled sporran and a jeweled skean dhus dirk in his stocking.
From Time Magazine Archive
I had my skean handy, but I had a hunch this wasn't anything I could settle with a skean.
From The Door Through Space by Marion Zimmer Bradley
I got up and kicked the fallen skean toward him.
From The Door Through Space by Marion Zimmer Bradley
I thrust myself between them and put my hand on the skean again.
From The Door Through Space by Marion Zimmer Bradley
