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- noun nonstandard, childish A
skeleton .
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Examples
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Another had a "skellington" standing with either foot firmly placed on a skull, and under one skull were embroidered the letters A.B.H., under the other A.M.H., which letters stood for a Barbadian's head and a
The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Philip Gosse 1919
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Nice work ... could have left the Barbarian out and made it a bore or a skellington ...... mikey
More Awesome Red Sonja Art! Cromsblood 2009
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February 22, 2008 at 7:02 am sowwy of corse was nawt dead kitten skellington, was LIVE kitteh skellington, wiv kitteh attashed.
some assemblies required - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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There is, of course, a good chance Booster will still die at the end of the series, otherwise how does Rip Hunter get ahold of his skellington?
Week 37: As Though to Protect What It Advertises Douglas Wolk 2007
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There is, of course, a good chance Booster will still die at the end of the series, otherwise how does Rip Hunter get ahold of his skellington?
Week 37: As Though to Protect What It Advertises Douglas Wolk 2007
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Before I landed on masquerade I thought about hippie, rock star, witch, witch trying to look muggle, and jack skellington.
clashpunk Diary Entry clashpunk 2005
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Stephen! lol he's so kool kuz at least he's not one of those annoyin posers who just now fell in love with jack skellington.
clashpunk Diary Entry clashpunk 2003
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We sat with kitty katt matt and sam at lunch, and thiz other kid but I don't know hiz name. cept I luv him kuz he luvz jack skellington. see he's not a poser, therez the people who say "Oh my god I luv the nightmare before christmas, itz the bezt movie!!"
clashpunk Diary Entry clashpunk 2003
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Dressed all in white with skellington hands and heads, said Mary.
Rainbow Valley Lucy Maud 1919
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The kids, they're a learnin 'French, and free'and drorin, and the bones on a skellington at the Board School, and I pays my coppers down every week cheerful.
Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers F. Anstey 1895
trivet commented on the word skellington
The great Duke of Wellington
Reduced himself to a skellington.
He reached seven stone two,
And then Waterloo !
August 8, 2008