sloat

See also: Sloat

English

Etymology

See slot (“a bar”).

Noun

sloat (plural sloats)

  1. A narrow piece of timber that holds together large pieces; a slat.
    the sloats of a cart

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “sloat”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

Manx

Etymology

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Verb

sloat (verbal noun sloateil)

  1. abate (of rain)

Mutation

Mutation of sloat
radical lenition eclipsis
sloat loat
after "yn", tloat		 unchanged

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