sklent

i. [SLANT.] To run or hit in an oblique truth. "Do ye envy the city gent, Behint a kist to lie and sklent." Burns: Epistle to I. Lapraik. *sklere, v . t . [Etym. doubtful; cf. Ger. schleier =a veil.] To cover, to shield, to protect. skog-boę-lite, s. [After Skogboele, Finland, where found; suff. -ite (Min.).] Min.: The same as TANTALITE (q.v.). skō-lě-zīte, s. [SCOLECITE.] skõnçe, s. [SCONCE.] IMG:content-1552.png:[blocks in formation] sków, s. [Scow.] Burns: To the Rev. John McMath . IMG:content-1553.png:[blocks in formation] Ornith.: The Great Skua. [SKUA.) *skud, v. i. [SCUD, v.] skūe, a. & adv. [SKEW.] skŭg, scoug, s. [SCUG.]