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slough
(encz) | slough,močál n: Zdeněk Brož |
slough
(encz) | slough,odlupovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slugh, slouh; cf. MHG. sl?ch the skin
of a serpent, G. schlauch a skin, a leather bag or bottle.]
1. The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of
some similar animal.
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2. (Med.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead
part which separates from the living tissue in
mortification.
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Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sloughed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sloughing.] (Med.)
To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from
the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a
sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly.
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Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, a.
Slow. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slogh, slough, AS. sl[=o]h a hollow
place; cf. MHG. sl[=u]ch an abyss, gullet, G. schlucken to
swallow; also Gael. & Ir. sloc a pit, pool. ditch, Ir. slug
to swallow. Gr. ????? to hiccough, to sob.]
1. A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire.
--Chaucer.
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He's here stuck in a slough. --Milton.
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2. [Pronounced sl[=oo].] A wet place; a swale; a side channel
or inlet from a river.
Note: [In this sense local or provincial; also spelt sloo,
and slue.]
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Slough grass (Bot.), a name in the Mississippi valley for
grasses of the genus Muhlenbergia; -- called also {drop
seed}, and nimble Will.
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Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, v. t.
To cast off; to discard as refuse.
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New tint the plumage of the birds,
And slough decay from grazing herds. --Emerson.
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Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, obs.
imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew. --Chaucer.
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slough
(wn) | slough
n 1: necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
[syn: gangrene, sphacelus, slough]
2: a hollow filled with mud
3: a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
4: any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the
cast-off skin of a snake)
v 1: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds
every Spring" [syn: shed, molt, exuviate, moult,
slough] |
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slough of despond
(encz) | slough of despond, n: |
sloughed
(encz) | sloughed,nekrotický adj: lékařská terminologie J.D. |
sloughing
(encz) | sloughing,rozpouštění rozpouštědly Zdeněk Brožsloughing,svlékání hadí kůže Zdeněk Brož |
sloughy
(encz) | sloughy,bažinatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Slough
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slugh, slouh; cf. MHG. sl?ch the skin
of a serpent, G. schlauch a skin, a leather bag or bottle.]
1. The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of
some similar animal.
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2. (Med.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead
part which separates from the living tissue in
mortification.
[1913 Webster]Slough \Slough\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sloughed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sloughing.] (Med.)
To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from
the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a
sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly.
[1913 Webster]Slough \Slough\, a.
Slow. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slogh, slough, AS. sl[=o]h a hollow
place; cf. MHG. sl[=u]ch an abyss, gullet, G. schlucken to
swallow; also Gael. & Ir. sloc a pit, pool. ditch, Ir. slug
to swallow. Gr. ????? to hiccough, to sob.]
1. A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire.
--Chaucer.
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He's here stuck in a slough. --Milton.
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2. [Pronounced sl[=oo].] A wet place; a swale; a side channel
or inlet from a river.
Note: [In this sense local or provincial; also spelt sloo,
and slue.]
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Slough grass (Bot.), a name in the Mississippi valley for
grasses of the genus Muhlenbergia; -- called also {drop
seed}, and nimble Will.
[1913 Webster]Slough \Slough\, v. t.
To cast off; to discard as refuse.
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New tint the plumage of the birds,
And slough decay from grazing herds. --Emerson.
[1913 Webster]Slough \Slough\, obs.
imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew. --Chaucer.
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Slough grass
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slogh, slough, AS. sl[=o]h a hollow
place; cf. MHG. sl[=u]ch an abyss, gullet, G. schlucken to
swallow; also Gael. & Ir. sloc a pit, pool. ditch, Ir. slug
to swallow. Gr. ????? to hiccough, to sob.]
1. A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire.
--Chaucer.
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He's here stuck in a slough. --Milton.
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2. [Pronounced sl[=oo].] A wet place; a swale; a side channel
or inlet from a river.
Note: [In this sense local or provincial; also spelt sloo,
and slue.]
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Slough grass (Bot.), a name in the Mississippi valley for
grasses of the genus Muhlenbergia; -- called also {drop
seed}, and nimble Will.
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Sloughed
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sloughed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sloughing.] (Med.)
To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from
the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a
sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly.
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Sloughing
(gcide) | Slough \Slough\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sloughed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sloughing.] (Med.)
To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from
the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a
sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly.
[1913 Webster]Sloughing \Slough"ing\, n. (Zool.)
The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and
crustaceans; ecdysis.
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Sloughy
(gcide) | Sloughy \Slough"y\, a.
Full of sloughs, miry.
[1913 Webster]Sloughy \Slough"y\, a.
Resembling, or of the nature of, a slough, or the dead matter
which separates from living flesh.
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slough grass
(wn) | slough grass
n 1: North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous
margins and glumes with long awns [syn: {prairie
cordgrass}, freshwater cordgrass, slough grass,
Spartina pectinmata] |
slough of despond
(wn) | slough of despond
n 1: (formal) extreme depression |
slough off
(wn) | slough off
v 1: discard as undesirable; "the candidate sloughed off his
former campaign workers"
2: separate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion |
sloughing
(wn) | sloughing
n 1: the process whereby something is shed [syn: shedding,
sloughing] |
sloughy
(wn) | sloughy
adj 1: (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under
foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky
lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the
sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" [syn: boggy,
marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy,
sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged] |
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