ABSTRACT

SLABSIDED-Ha ving straight sides, uncouth, 1817. SLAPJ ACK-Pancake, B. SLASHEs-Marshes, 1819. SLATE-List of nominees, 1877. SLAVER-Man or vessel engaged in the slave trade,

B. SLAZY or SLEAZy-WOrn thin, 1820. SLEEP-Furnish sleeping accommodations, B. SLEEPING CAR, B. SLEIGH-Vehicle on runners, for use on snow, P. SLEIGHING-State of snowy road that permits use of

sleighs, B. SLEUTH-Detective. SLEW or SLUE-Slough, B. SLIMSy-Flimsy, frail, B. SLING-Alcoholic drink, 1788. SLIP-Pew, B. SLIP-Payor give (money). SLIP-N oosE-Slip-knot. SLoPE-Run away, elope, escape, B. SLUMP-Dish of apples and bread, B. SLUNGSHo't-Weapon consisting of two metal balls

at ends of rope, 1842.