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A. S. _slean_, to strike; _slaegen_, struck.

SLEEPERY, _adj._

V. ~Slippery~.

SLEEPIES, _s. pl._ Field brome gra.s.s, from its supposed soporific quality, S.

SLEETH, _s._ A sluggard, Aberd.

_Forbes._

A. S. _slaewth_, sloth; Isl. _sliar_, hebes, sleita, torpor animi.

_To_ SLEIF, _v. n._ To slip.

_K. Hart._

Alem. _sliaf-an_, to glide.

SLEITCHOCK, _s._ A nattering woman, Perths.

Dan. _sledsk-er_, to wheedle.

SLEKIT, _adj._ Deceitful.

V. ~Sleekit~.

SLENK, _s._ A piece of low craft.

_Sir Gawan._

Germ. _schlaenke_, doli; Isl. _slungin_, callidus.

SLEPERYE, _adj._

V. ~Slippery~.

_To_ SLERG, _v. a._ To bedaub, Loth.

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