skep

noun

A beehive, especially one of straw.

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A vessel of wood, wickerwork, etc., used especially as a receptacle for grain; hence, a basket, varying in size, shape, material, or use, according to locality.

noun

The amount contained in a skep: used formerly as a specific measure of capacity.

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A vehicle consisting of a large wicker basket mounted on wheels, used to convey cops, etc., about a factory.

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A small wooden or metal utensil used for taking up yeast.

noun

A beehive made of straw or wicker-work.

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A coarse round farm basket.

noun

A beehive.

noun

a basket

noun

a beehive made of straw or wicker