Show Search Results Show Browse
A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Skelfing, vbl. n. [Skelf n.1] The action of providing (a room) with shelves. — 1596 Edinb. B. Rec. V 354.
The reparatiouns of the maisteris chalmer in … skelfing and bonkering and making of ane great creitter
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Skelfing vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 23 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/skelfing>