scelp

Meaning

scelp means alternative form of skelp (“narrow strip of rolled or forged metal”). [A blow; a smart stroke, especially with the hand; a smack.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

• The article uses scelp to mean alternative form of skelp (“narrow strip of rolled or forged metal”). [A blow; a....
• The teacher asked students to find scelp in the reading.