skeiling
English edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
skeiling (plural skeilings)
- (architecture) A straight sloped part of a ceiling, such as on the underside of a pitched roof.
Usage notes edit
- Found across southern England, in regions like Sussex, Cornwall, and the Isle of Wight and Channel Islands.