skilligalee Meaning, Definition & Usage

Skil`li*ga*lee" noun
Definitions
  1. A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army. Written also skilligolee, skillygalee, etc.

Webster 1913