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Definition of Slidden
1. slide [v] - See also: slide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slidden
Literary usage of Slidden
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Nathanael Emmons: With a Memoir of His Life by Nathanael Emmons (1842)
"Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding ?
They hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. I hearkened and heard, ..."
2. Preston Court Leet Records by Preston (Lancashire, England). Court Leet (1905)
"... shall take upp and remove the earth which is slidden downe into the lane ...
Hodgkinson shall take upp and remove the earth wch is slidden downe into ..."
3. Preston Court Leet Records by Atticus (1905)
"... shall take upp and remove the earth which is slidden downe into the lane ...
Hodgkinson shall take upp and remove the earth wch is slidden downe into ..."
4. The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood, Or, An Account of His Birth by Thomas Ellwood, Joseph Wyeth (1836)
"... but they that had not the life, but the words, persecuted and imprisoned them
that lived in the life, which they had back- slidden from. ..."
5. Answered Or Unanswered by Louisa Vaughan (1917)
"CHAPTER IV The Back-slidden Church As stated in the last chapter, Pastor Swen
had been called to take charge of three churches, many of whose communicants ..."
6. The Bards of Angus and the Mearns: An Anthology of the Counties by Alan Reid (1897)
"... Since then our cronies, ane by ane, Ha'e slidden here and there, An' fortune
on the ... slidden ..."
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