SKILLION


Meaning of SKILLION in English

/skil"yeuhn/ , n. Australian.

a lean-to serving as a room or a shed.

[ 1860-65; alter. of skilling, orig. dial. (S England), ME skyling; sense suggests kinship with dial. scale hut, shed ( skali; cf. SHIEL), but phonetic development obscure; see -ING 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .