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Skimp :: Skimp (v. i.) To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.

Fleeten :: Fleeten (n.) Fleeted or skimmed milk.

Scum :: Scum (v. t.) To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from the surface of; to skim.

Skimming :: Skimming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ski.

Cream :: Cream (v. t.) To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream..

Rabble :: Rabble (n.) An iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron in the process of puddling..

Thible :: Thible (n.) A slice; a skimmer; a spatula; a pudding stick.

Skim :: Skim (v. i.) To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface..

Scummer :: Scummer (n.) An instrument for taking off scum; a skimmer.

Skimmer :: Skimmer (n.) Any one of several large bivalve shells, sometimes used for skimming milk, as the sea clams, and large scallops..

Hypognatous :: Hypognatous (a.) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper, as in the skimmer..

Esquimau :: Esquimau (n.) Same as Eskimo.

Igloo :: Igloo (n.) An Eskimo snow house.

Oomiak :: Oomiak (n.) A long, broad boat used by the Eskimos..

Keel :: Keel (v. t. & i.) To cool; to skim or stir.

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..

Skimmerton :: Skimmerton (n.) See Skimmington.

Shearbill :: Shearbill (n.) The black skimmer. See Skimmer.

Skimp :: Skimp (v. t.) To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.

Sandiver :: Sandiver (n.) A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall..

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