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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unskild, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. vnskilde (1581), unskill'd (1612); Skillit ppl. adj.] Unskilled, inexpert. — a1598 Ferg. Prov. No. 891.
Unskild [MS wnskilful, 1706 unskilful] mediciners, and horsemarshels, slayes both man and beast
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"Unskild ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/unskild>
