skying

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skying - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sky \Sky\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skiedor Skyed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Skying.]
     1. To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall,
        where it can not be well seen. [Colloq.]
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              Brother Academicians who skied his pictures. --The
                                                    Century.
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     2. To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket.
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