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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete or dialectal form of
shell .
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Examples
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I dunno-I find it amazing when people pass judgement on the content of areas not their own, whether it is physicians or engineers or chemists such as Skell talking about evolutionary biology, or judging the work of climate scientists.
Hey Dr. Egnor: At Least Galen Dissected Animals, Not Straw Men - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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The fisherman in the folk tale and Skell, the "Librarian" of the underworld are wonderfully created by the team at Puppet Kitchen.
Michael Giltz: Theater: Triumphant "Septimus & Clarissa;" Wounded "Crane" Michael Giltz 2011
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However, Susan Hyon as the voice of Skell is noticeably weak in defining that imposing creature.
Michael Giltz: Theater: Triumphant "Septimus & Clarissa;" Wounded "Crane" Michael Giltz 2011
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The fisherman in the folk tale and Skell, the "Librarian" of the underworld are wonderfully created by the team at Puppet Kitchen.
Michael Giltz: Theater: Triumphant "Septimus & Clarissa;" Wounded "Crane" Michael Giltz 2011
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However, Susan Hyon as the voice of Skell is noticeably weak in defining that imposing creature.
Michael Giltz: Theater: Triumphant "Septimus & Clarissa;" Wounded "Crane" Michael Giltz 2011
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NAS member Phillip Skell helps us wrap our minds around this limitation.
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Skell: Though many critics won't want to admit it, The Edge of Evolution is very balanced, careful, ¬and devastating.
Behe Responds 2007
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Skell is much like a broken record, sending out spamming the same text over and over again.
Hey Dr. Egnor: At Least Galen Dissected Animals, Not Straw Men - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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The twisting route taken by the Skell around the abbey precincts compounds the problem and the rushing water rips out loose masonry, carves out deep channels in the river bed and undermines sections of river wall.
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The twisting route taken by the Skell around the abbey precincts compounds the problem and the rushing water rips out loose masonry, carves out deep channels in the river bed and undermines sections of river wall.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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