Lexicographical Neighbors of Slatier
Literary usage of Slatier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abstracts of Probate Acts in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury by John Matthews, George Frederick Matthews (1903)
"30, 1637-8 to ROBT. LEA, of same, vintner, and THOS. LEARE of p. St. Olave, Hart
St., merch., dm grandchildren SAMUEL, ELIZ., and WILLIAM slatier; son WM. ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"Hence the frequentative verb slatier, to waste, throw about, be slovenly,
particularly used of throwing about liquids, as shewn in Yorksh. slat, a spot, ..."
3. The Original Lists of Persons of Quality: Emigrants, Religious Exiles by Great Britain Public Record Office, John Camden Hotten (1874)
"THOMAS GOULDING aged 26 yeres came in the George 1623 MARTIN slatier aged 20 cam
fro Canada in the Swan 1624 ROBERT ADDAMS AUGUSTINE LEAK I came in the Bonn ..."
4. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"... and both Parts of which are stated to have been the work of Martin Slater,
Slather, slatier or Slaughter (see Henslowe's Diary, passim). ..."
5. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1917)
"... the two races may be distinguished that little need be said except that thayeri
is a little smaller and is apt to have the primaries of a slatier black. ..."
6. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"... and both Parts of which are stated to have been the work of Martin Slater,
Slather, slatier or Slaughter (see Henslowe's Diary, passim). ..."
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