Skewer
Pronunciation : Skew"er
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Probably of Scand, origin; cf. Sw. & Dan. skifer a slate. Cf. Shuver a fragment.]
Definition : Defn: A pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping it in form while roasting. Meat well stuck with skewers to make it look round. Swift.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Skew"er
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To fasten with skewers.
t. [imp. & p. p. Skewered; p. pr. & vb. n. Skewering.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913