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ScullEnglish (en) · Unnumbered etymologySource text
From the Middle English surname, used as a nickname and related to skull.
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗scullEnglish (en) · Etymology 1Source text
From Middle English sculle (“a type of oar”), of uncertain origin, possibly from North Germanic, from Old Norse skola (“to rinse, wash”).
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗scullEnglish (en) · Etymology 2Source text
See skull. The verb sense may derive from Danish/Norwegian/Swedish skål.
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗scullEnglish (en) · Etymology 3Source text
See school.
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Chambers (1908)
1908- ScullEnglish · e-38700-950
Scull, skul, n. a short, light, spoon-bladed oar: a small boat: a cock-boat.—v.t. to propel a boat with a pair of sculls or light oars by one man—in fresh water: to drive a boat onward with one oar, worked like a screw o
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Scull, skul, n. (Milt.) a shoal of fish. [Shoal.]
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