"skillygalee" meaning in English

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        "(obsolete, nautical) A type of gruel made from oatmeal, oft-served historically in poorhouses, sailors' ships, etc."
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        "A thin broth generally prepared by soaking hardtack in water, and frying with pork fat/lard."
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        "(obsolete) A thin broth generally prepared by soaking hardtack in water, and frying with pork fat/lard."
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