syke
Americannoun
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Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic word cheò, meaning mist, and is a reference to the Gaelic name of Isle of Syke - Eilean a' Cheò or Isle of Mist.
From BBC
There’s a photo of Tupac that might have been taken on that day, standing with his friend Big Syke.
From Slate
Wanda Syke's jokes fell flat with some of her fans.
From Fox News
Syke’s attorney maintained that Sykes had attempted to avoid the confrontation, but was ready to move past the case.
From Seattle Times
Next to her is Syke - he’s the organization’s mental health expert, and a licensed mental health practitioner in Post Falls.
From Washington Times
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