skyte
- a variation of skite.
Example Sentences
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He's a selfish skyte that cares but for his ain kyte.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander
Note.—The word "skyte" means a sharp, glancing blow, and as here used indicates the way in which the stones are thrown at the "bob."
From Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium by Bancroft, Jessie Hubbell
It's a quare unnathural young villin her son must be," said Mrs. Brian, "to skyte off and lave her that-a-way.
From Strangers at Lisconnel by Barlow, Jane