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92 Manx Suttnamea.
skellig, ' rock.' We have Skellig and Cornaa
separately among our local names, but not in com-
bination.
CoRNi is found as a personal name in the Land-
ndmaboc, and Skyli in the Flateyjarhoc.
Sir Philip Skillicorne was a vicar in 1521.
Skylycorne [1511], Skillicorne [.1521], Skylleskorn
[1540], Skillicorn [1650], Skillecorn [1651).
Maughold, Andreas, Lezayre, Malew (c), elsewhere (u).

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Surnames & place-names of the Isle of Man
DescriptionBy A.W. Moore ; with an introduction by Professor Rhŷs.
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