Skill(n.) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
Skill(n.) Knowledge; understanding.
Skill(n.) The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc.
Skill(n.) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
Skill(n.) Any particular art.
Skill(v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
Skill(v. i.) To make a difference; to signify; to matter; -- used impersonally.
Skill(v. t.) To know; to understand.
Skilled(a.) Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by in; as, a person skilled in drawing or geometry.
Skillful(a.) Discerning; reasonable; judicious; cunning.
Skillful(a.) Possessed of, or displaying, skill; knowing and ready; expert; well-versed; able in management; as, a skillful mechanic; -- often followed by at, in, or of; as, skillful at the organ; skillful in drawing.
Skilling(n.) A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage.
Skilling(n.) A money od account in Sweden, Norwey, Denmark, and North Germany, and also a coin. It had various values, from three fourths of a cent in Norway to more than two cents in Lubeck.
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