A dictionary of epithets and terms of address . Leslie Dunkling . 2015.
Skellum — Skel lum, n. [Dan. schelm, fr. G. schelm.] A scoundrel. [Obs. or Scot.] Pepys. Burns. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skellum — [skelmskel′əm] n. [Early ModE < Du schelm, akin to OHG skelmo, one deserving to die < IE base * (s)kel , to cut > SHELL, HELM2] Chiefly Brit. a rascal; rogue; scamp: now common only in South Africa: also skelm [skelm] … English World dictionary
skellum — ˈskeləm noun ( s) Etymology: Dutch schelm, from Low German, from Middle Low German, scoundrel, corpse, carrion; akin to Old High German skelmo person deserving death, scalmo pestilence, corpse, and probably to Lithuanian skelti to split more at… … Useful english dictionary
skellum — /skel euhm/, n. Chiefly Scot. a rascal. [1605 15; < D schelm rogue, knave < MLG; c. G Schelm rogue, OHG skelmo, scalmo plague, corpse] * * * … Universalium
skellum — skel·lum … English syllables
skellum — n. archaic, dialect or S African, rogue … Dictionary of difficult words
Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet — (or Granville) (1600 ndash; 1658) was a Cornish Royalist leader during the English Civil War.He was the third son of Sir Bernard Grenville (1559 1636), and a grandson of the famous seaman, Sir Richard Grenville. Having served in France, Germany… … Wikipedia
Dementia Summoner — Dementia Summoners or Dementists are a fictional order of specialized mages in the storyline of the popular trading card game, . Dementists often work for the Cabal as elite warriors (in the pits and in combat), to create monsters, or as servants … Wikipedia
List of Magic: The Gathering characters: S — The fictional multiverse of the Wizards of the Coast Magic: The Gathering trading card game, introduced in 1993, has many characters. This alphabetic list includes characters to which the flavor text on the cards is attributed or who are… … Wikipedia
шельмовать — (иноск.) обесчестить, поругать, позорить; (как бы) сделать, представить шельмой Шельма (иноск.) продувной, хитрый (собств. мошенник, плут) Ср. Он сделает все, все, потому что в моей воле будет ошельмовать его, швырнуть на скамью подсудимых,… … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона
