Catskill Period :: Catskill period () The closing subdivision of the Devonian age in America. The rocks of this period are well developed in the Catskill mountains, and extend south and west under the Carboniferous formation. See the Diagram under Geology..

Skill :: Skill (n.) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.

Skill :: Skill (n.) Knowledge; understanding.

Skill :: Skill (n.) The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc..

Skill :: Skill (n.) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.

Skill :: Skill (n.) Any particular art.

Skill :: Skill (v. t.) To know; to understand.

Skill :: Skill (v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.

Skill :: Skill (v. i.) To make a difference; to signify; to matter; -- used impersonally.

Skill-less :: Skill-less (a.) Wanting skill.

Skilled :: Skilled (a.) Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by in; as, a person skilled in drawing or geometry..

Skillet :: Skillet (n.) A small vessel of iron, copper, or other metal, with a handle, used for culinary purpose, as for stewing meat..

Skillful :: Skillful (a.) Discerning; reasonable; judicious; cunning.

Skillful :: Skillful (a.) Possessed of, or displaying, skill; knowing and ready; expert; well-versed; able in management; as, a skillful mechanic; -- often followed by at, in, or of; as, skillful at the organ; skillful in drawing..

Skilligalee :: Skilligalee (n.) A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army..

Skilling :: Skilling (n.) A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage..

Skilling :: Skilling (n.) A money od account in Sweden, Norwey, Denmark, and North Germany, and also a coin. It had various values, from three fourths of a cent in Norway to more than two cents in Lubeck..

Unskill :: Unskill (n.) Want of skill; ignorance; unskillfulness.

Unskillful :: Unskillful (a.) Not skillful; inexperienced; awkward; bungling; as, an unskillful surgeon or mechanic; an unskillful logician..

Unskillful :: Unskillful (a.) Lacking discernment; injudicious; ignorant.

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