Definition of Slings

1. Noun. (plural of sling) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of sling) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slings

1. sling [v] - See also: sling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slings

slimsier
slimsiest
slimsy
slimy
slinch
sliness
sling
sling one's hook
sling psychrometer
slingback
slingbacks
slinger
slinger ring
slingers
slinging
slings (current term)
slingshoot
slingshooting
slingshoots
slingshot
slingshot effect
slingshots
slingshotted
slingshotten
slingshotting
slink
slinked
slinker
slinkers
slinkier

Literary usage of Slings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Games & Diversions of Argyleshire by Robert Craig Maclagan (1901)
"slings The skipping may be done rapidly or slowly, the more rapid the ... slings The use of the sling is very old among the Gael, certainly older than the ..."

2. The Kedge-anchor, Or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Appertaining Tothe Practical by William N. Brady (1882)
"Gigs' slings are made as sword mats. When sufficient is mado i D take the boat's ... The stretches, made of wood, are put between both parts of the slings, ..."

3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1850)
"There are four bearings in the crank which require oiling daily, or oftener, through four oil-cup holes, also the two guide rods between the two slings, ..."

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