Show Search Results Show Browse
Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
SKIVET, n.3 A hand-brush used by masons to clean stones (Fif. 1953).
[Orig. obscure. Poss. an extended use of Skivet, n.2]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Skivet n.3". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/skivet_n3>