SPage 478
- English Word Slimed Definition of Slime
- English Word Slimily Definition In a slimy manner.
- English Word Sliminess Definition The quality or state of being slimy.
- English Word Sliming Definition of Slime
- English Word Slimly Definition In a state of slimness; in a slim manner; slenderly.
- English Word Slimness Definition The quality or state of being slim.
- English Word Slimsy Definition Flimsy; frail.
- English Word Slimy Definition Of or pertaining to slime; resembling slime; of the nature of slime; viscous; glutinous; also, covered or daubed with slime; yielding, or abounding in, slime.
- English Word Sliness Definition See Slyness.
- English Word Sling Definition An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. The missile being lodged in a hole in the strap, the ends of the string are taken in the hand, and the whole whirled rapidly round until, by loosing one end, the missile is let fly with centrifugal force.
- English Word Sling Definition The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.
- English Word Sling Definition A contrivance for sustaining anything by suspension
- English Word Sling Definition A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.
- English Word Sling Definition A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
- English Word Sling Definition A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
- English Word Sling Definition A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast; -- chiefly in the plural.
- English Word Sling Definition To throw with a sling.
- English Word Sling Definition To throw; to hurl; to cast.
- English Word Sling Definition To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack.
- English Word Sling Definition To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.