skep in English
noun
1
a straw or wicker beehive.
The striking display will feature examples of different hives - such as a straw skep , a stone hive and a Congested Districts Board hive.
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1. The Beehive is the common name for the Executive Wing of New Zealand Parliament Buildings, located at the corner of Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, Wellington.It is so-called because its shape is reminiscent of that of a traditional woven form of Beehive known as a "skep".It is registered as a Category I heritage building by Heritage New Zealand