Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - skull
Skull
skull
n. 1 the bony case of the brain of a vertebrate. 2 a the part of the skeleton corresponding to the head. b this with the skin and soft internal parts removed. c a representation of this. 3 the head as the seat of intelligence. Phrases and idioms out of one's skull sl. out of one's mind, crazy. skull and crossbones a representation of a skull with two thigh-bones crossed below it as an emblem of piracy or death. skull session US sl. a discussion or conference. Derivatives skulled adj. (also in comb.). Etymology: ME scolle: orig. unkn.
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect ~e ~ Date: 13th century the skeleton of the head of a vertebrate forming a bony or cartilaginous case that encloses and protects the brain and chief sense organs and supports the jaws, the seat of understanding or intelligence ; mind, ~ed adjective II. transitive verb Date: 1945 to hit on the head, to unintentionally hit (a golf ball or shot) with the bottom edge of the clubface ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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