But in the dead of njight, who should come in but James Desmond, sword in hand, with a dozen of his ruffians at his heels, each with his glib over his ugly face, and his skene in his hand.
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Skene
//ˈskiːni//
Synonyms for "skene" (1 found)
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Greek
1 entries- σκηνή noun (element of ancient Greek theater)
Ukrainian
1 entries- скена noun (element of ancient Greek theater)
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