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sken - What does it mean?

Definition of 'sken'

English

Verb

(skenn)
  • (Northern English) to squint
  • * 1989 , Marie Joseph, A World Apart , page 344:
  • She's about seventy and skens like a basket of whelks, but she's as good as any doctor.
  • * 1861 , , "The Birtle Carter's Tale About Owd Bodle":
  • He skens ill enough to crack a lookin'-glass.
  • to glance
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