skid, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
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WebA beam, plank, or piece of timber, esp. one of a number upon which something rests or is supported, or by which a thing is held in position. 1609–10. It. p d for two Skiddes for the frame of the bells, v s iiij d. Cranbrook Churchwardens' Accts. in J. C. L. Stahlschmidt, Church Bells of Kent (1887) 239. 1760.
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