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Skimmery

Skimmery proper noun: st Mary Hall, Oxford, England, a medieval academic hall of the University of Oxford, incorporated into Oriel College in 1902.

Proper noun

Skimmery

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) St Mary Hall, Oxford, England, a medieval academic hall of the University of Oxford, incorporated into Oriel College in 1902.

Origin of Skimmery

A slurred pronunciation of "St Mary".

Questions about Skimmery

What does Skimmery mean?
Skimmery means st Mary Hall, Oxford, England, a medieval academic hall of the University of Oxford, incorporated into Oriel College in 1902.
What part of speech is Skimmery?
Skimmery is a proper noun.

Words near Skimmery in the dictionary

  1. skimmered
  2. skimmering
  3. skimmers
  4. skimmerton
  5. skimmertons
  6. Skimmery
  7. skimmest
  8. skimmeth
  9. skimmia
  10. skimmianine
  11. skimmias

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