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(1):

(n.) A basket. See Skep.

(2):

(n.) A beehive; a skep.

(3):

(n.) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

(4):

(n.) The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.

(5):

(n.) A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories.

(6):

(n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock.

(7):

(n.) A charge of sirup in the pans.

(8):

(v. t.) To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson.

(9):

(n.) A light leap or bound.

(10):

(v. t.) To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone.

(11):

(v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; - commonly implying a sportive spirit.

(12):

(v. i.) Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; - often followed by over.

(13):

(v. t.) To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Skip'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/skip.html. 1828.
 
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