"skimmington" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: skimmingtons [plural], skimmity-ride [alternative], skimitry [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} skimmington (plural skimmingtons)
  1. (obsolete) A person impersonating his/her offending spouse in a procession with the aim of ridicule. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-skimmington-en-noun-nm4CDwr- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Marriage Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 25 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 15 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 7 9 Disambiguation of Marriage: 100 0 0
  2. (obsolete) A ludicrous procession for the purpose of ridiculing a person's offending spouse. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-skimmington-en-noun-oRyloXlO
  3. (obsolete) A cuckold. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-skimmington-en-noun-ij4m~7Nb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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