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offskip

offskip is the obsolete form of offscape.

Meaning of offscape

Noun

offscape (plural offscapes)

  1. (archaic) The distant part of a view, garden etc.; the background.
    • The Snowdonia rises with vast Dignity in the Offskip, while a blue Expanse of Ocean leads the Eye on our right hand to immeasurable Distance.1794 September, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thraliana

Forms of offskip

pluraloffskips

Questions about offskip

What is offskip the obsolete form of?
Offskip is the obsolete form of offscape.

Words near offskip in the dictionary

  1. offsiders
  2. offsides
  3. offsite
  4. offsites
  5. offski
  6. offskip
  7. offskips
  8. offslip
  9. offslips
  10. offsmite
  11. offspeed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: offskip (page history and authors); offscape (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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