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Entry 4 senses · 4 variants Webster, 1913

Skink

· IPA /skɪŋk/
01 n. Any one of numerous species of regularly scaled harmless lizards of the family Scincidae, common in the warmer parts of all the continents.
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    Any one of numerous species of regularly scaled harmless lizards of the family Scincidae, common in the warmer parts of all the continents.(Zool.)
02 v. t. To draw or serve, as drink.
imp. & p. p. Skinked; p. pr. & vb. n. Skinking
  1. 1.
    To draw or serve, as drink.[Obs.]
    “Bacchus the wine them skinketh all about.” Chaucer.
    “Such wine as Ganymede doth skink to Jove.” — Shirley.
03 v. i. To serve or draw liquor.
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    To serve or draw liquor.[Obs.]
04 n. Drink; also, pottage.
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    Drink; also, pottage.[Obs.]