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skeigh (iou)



skeigh adjective & adverb. [ski:x] Scot. E16.
[Rel. to Old English sceoh SHY adjective: cf. Middle High German schiuhe, schiech-, German scheuch.]
A. adjective. (Of a horse) skittish, spirited; (of a person, esp. a woman) shy, coy, disdainful, proud. E16.
b. adverb. Proudly, disdainfully. L18.