n. See Sconce. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. The capital
Skopje is modern city, but it is at the same time an ancient city with deep roots in the past and with a rich history. During the Roman period it was known under the name of Scupi. Later the town acquired its Slav name of Skopje. Skopje experienced a swift development after World War II. This trend was interrupted in 1963 when it was hit by a disastrous eartquake. Thanks to the solidarity of the whole world, Skopje was quickly renewed and rebuilt. Today Skopje is the political, economic, cultural and academic center of Macedonia (he Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. See also Macedonia{ 2 }. Goce Vasilevski [ PJC ]
n. The saury. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. See Raskolnik. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. (Min.) See Scorodite. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) A guillemot. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Nisqually (American Indian) name. ] (Zool.) The silver salmon. [ 1913 Webster ]