1.NounObsolete spelling of skein. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounA double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.
3.NounSynonym of sgian dubh (“a small, single-edged knife worn tucked into the hose (stocking) as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress along with the kilt”).