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Definition of Slackens
1. slacken [v] - See also: slacken
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slackens
Literary usage of Slackens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Murihiku and the Southern Islands: A History of the West Coast Sounds by Robert McNab (1907)
"MACQUARIE TRADE slackens, 1813 TO 1825. After the wreck of the Campbell Macquarie
and the return of her gangs to Sydney, the sealing and oiling trade of the ..."
2. Hannibal by William O'Connor Morris (1897)
"THE STRUGGLE slackens THE METAURUS. The war at the beginning of 210 BC—Mistake
of the Roman government—Defeat of ..."
3. The Military Operations of General Beauregard in the War Between the States by Alfred Roman (1884)
"Firing Gradually slackens, as the Day Declines.—At Dusk General Beauregard Orders
Arrest of Conflict. — Troops Ordered to Bivouac, for the Night, ..."
4. The Military Operations of General Beauregard in the War Between the States by Alfred Roman (1884)
"The Fire on Sumter slackens on the 24th.—Removal of Ammunition and Ordnance
Stores.—Not a Gun in Working Order at Sumter.—The Enemy's Flag Abreast of South ..."