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Webster 1913 Edition


sloat

sloat

(slōt)
,
Noun.
[See
slot
a bar.]
A narrow piece of timber which holds together large pieces; a slat;
as, the
sloats
of a cart
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sloat

SLOAT

,
Noun.
[from the root of L. claudo.] A narrow piece of timber which holds together larger pieces; as the sloats of a cart. [In New England, this is called a slat, as the slats of a chair, cart, & c.]

Definition 2024


sloat

sloat

English

Noun

sloat (plural sloats)

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


Manx

Verb

sloat (verbal noun sloateil)

  1. abate (of rain)

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sloat loat
after "yn", tloat
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.