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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

See Sloough, 2. [Local]

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body.

2. In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round. [Colloq.] They laughed, and slued themselves round. Dickens.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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