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V. ~Flouss~.

_Barbour._

SLOUTH-HUND, _s._

V. ~Sleuth-hund~.

_To_ SLUBBER, _v. a._

1. To swallow, so as to make a noise with the throat, S.

2. To do any thing carelessly.

_Z. Boyd._

Su. G. _slabbr-a_, avide deglutire, Isl. _slupr-a_, Dan. _slubr-e_, mollia ingurgitare.

~Slubber~, _s._ The act of swallowing as described above, S.

~Slubbery~, _adj._ Applied to flaccid food, in swallowing which a noise is made by the throat, S.

Teut. _s...o...b..r-en_, flaccidum esse.

_To_ SLUDDER, (p.r.o.n. _s.l.u.ther_), _v. a._ The same with ~Slubber~, S.

sense 1.

~Sluddery~, _adj._ Soft, flaccid, Fife.

Teut. _slodder-en_, flaccescere.

_To_ SLUDDER, _v. a._ To slur, to articulate indistinctly, S. B.

V. ~Slidder~, _v._

SLUGGIED, _pret._ Swallowed greedily, Moray.

_Pop. Ball._

Teut. _slock-en_, Su. G. _sluk-a_, Dan. _slug-e_, deglutire.

SLUGHORNE, SLOGGORNE, _s._

1. The watch-word used by troops in the field, S., _slogan_, S. A.

_Douglas._

2. Hereditary designation, appellation of a tribe.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

Ir. _sluagh_, an army, and _corn_, a horn.

3. A peculiar quality viewed as inherent in those of one family or race.

_Ruddiman._

SLUMP, _s._ A remnant, S. B., Sw. id.

SLUMP, _s._ _By slump_, altogether, S.

_Statist. Acc._

Su. G. _slump_, totum aliquod.

~Slump~, _adj._ Taken in gross, S.

_Wodrow._

~Slumpert~, _s._ A large quant.i.ty; properly, what is not measured, S. B.

SLUNG, _s._ A sling.

V. ~Slong~.

SLUNKIE, _s._ A tall thin person.

V. ~Slinkie~.

SLUSCH, SLUSH, _s._

1. Plashy ground, S.

_Ruddiman._

2. Snow, in a state of liquefaction, S.

_Gl. Complaynt._

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