skytja

skytja
u, f. = skyti, mod. skytta, [Dan. skytte], a marksman, shooter; ú-skytja = ú-skyti, Fas. ii. 358, Hkr. iii. 388 (Cod. Fris. l. c.)
2. [skot], a little nook, D. N. vi. 84.

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  • Skit — Skit, v. t. [Prov. E. skitto slide, as adj., hasty, precipitate, of Scand. origin, and akin to E. shoot, v.t.; cf. Icel. skyti, skytja, skytta, a marksman, shooter, skj[=o]ta to shoot, sk[=u]ta a taunt. [root]159. See {Shoot}.] To cast… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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