Definition of Skainsmete
Skains"mate` (?), n. [Perhaps
originally, a companion in winding thread (see Skein), or a
companion in arms, from skain a sword (see Skean).]
A messmate; a companion. [Obs.]
Scurvy knave! I am none of his firt-gills; I am none of
his skainsmates. Shak.
Skains"mate` (?), n. [Perhaps
originally, a companion in winding thread (see Skein), or a
companion in arms, from skain a sword (see Skean).]
A messmate; a companion. [Obs.]
Scurvy knave! I am none of his firt-gills; I am none of
his skainsmates. Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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