skep

Meanings

• noun

  A type of basket made from wicker or similar material, used for carrying or storing things.

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Variants

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skep , skeps

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Etymology

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From Old English scēp, meaning 'container' or 'vessel'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'skep' is also used in the field of mathematics to describe a certain type of function.

2. In Middle English, the word 'skep' was used to refer to a ship or boat.

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Related Concepts

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1. basket: A container with a large, open base and sides made of flexible material, used for carrying or storing things.

2. wicker: A type of material made from willow, rattan, or other flexible plant material, used for weaving baskets, furniture, and other items.

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Culture

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In English folklore, a skep is mentioned in the nursery rhyme 'Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary'. It is also used in heraldry as a symbol of abundance and fertility.

How to Memorize "skep"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a woven basket made of natural materials like wicker or rattan.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'skep' with the image of a traditional woven basket.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'skep' with the word 'container' or 'basket'.

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