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A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.]

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  1. n. A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.]
  2. A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.] "His skean, or pistol." Spenser.
  3. A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlandersof Scotland. [Variously spelt.] "His skean, or pistol." Spenser.
  4. n. A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.]