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skene dhu

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skene dhu

[skeen thoo, doo] .
–noun
skean dhu.

skean dhu

[thoo, doo]
–noun
a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
Also, skene dhu.


Origin:
1810–20; < ScotGael sgian dhubh lit., black skean
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