Skimmington Meaning In Urdu

Skimmington Meaning in English to Urdu is وہ جلوس جو کسی بے وفا یا بدکاری کے مرتکب میں بیوی کا مضحکہ اڑانے کے لئے نکالا جاتا تھا. It is written in Urdu fonts as وہ جلوس جو کسی بے وفا یا بدکاری کے مرتکب میں بیوی کا مضحکہ اڑانے کے لئے نکالا جاتا تھا and in Roman Urdu as Woh Juloos Jo Kisi Be Wafa Ya Badkaari Ke Murtakib Mein Biwi Ka Mazhaka Urane Ke Liye Nikala Jata Tha.

Definitions of Skimmington

n. A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England.

Origin of Skimmington Early 17th century: perhaps from skimming ladle, used as a thrashing instrument during the procession.