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Definition of Slooming
1. sloom [v] - See also: sloom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slooming
Literary usage of Slooming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"... slooming, adj.—Sluggish, slow in moving. This herse is every bit as ...
I see it go slooming along. ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in South-west Lincolnshire: (Wapentake of Graffoe) by Robert Eden George Cole (1886)
"... slooming, adj.—Sluggish, slow in moving. This herse is every bit as ...
I see it go slooming along. ..."
3. Three Score and Ten: A Book for the Aged by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (1915)
"Indeed I was half asleep "slooming" we call the half-here condition in England,
when a gentleman accosted me and drew a chair to my side. ..."
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