Index of English words, starting with "sk"

(1) - Skelp (n.) A wrought-iron plate from which a gun barrel or pipe is made by bending and welding the edges together, and drawing the thick tube thus formed.
(2) - Skelp (v. t.) To strike; to slap.
(3) - Skelp (n.) A squall; also, a heavy fall of rain.
(4) - Skelp (n.) A blow; a smart stroke.

(1) - Skep (n.) A beehive.
(2) - Skep (n.) A coarse round farm basket.

(1) - Skeptic (a.) Alt. of Skeptical
(2) - Skeptic (n.) A person who doubts the existence and perfections of God, or the truth of revelation; one who disbelieves the divine origin of the Christian religion.
(3) - Skeptic (n.) A doubter as to whether any fact or truth can be certainly known; a universal doubter; a Pyrrhonist; hence, in modern usage, occasionally, a person who questions whether any truth or fact can be established on philosophical grounds; sometimes, a critical inquirer, in opposition to a dogmatist.
(4) - Skeptic (n.) One who is yet undecided as to what is true; one who is looking or inquiring for what is true; an inquirer after facts or reasons.

(1) - Skeptical (a.) Doubting or denying the truth of revelation, or the sacred Scriptures.
(2) - Skeptical (a.) Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything.