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Webster 1913 Edition


Skilligalee

Skilˊli-ga-lee′

(skĭlˊlĭ-gȧ-lē′)
,
Noun.
A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army.
[Written also
skilligolee
,
skillygalee
, etc.]