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Definition of Slummed
1. slum [v] - See also: slum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slummed
Literary usage of Slummed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1907)
"Are we who slum, and they that are slummed, really halves of one great body, in
which each man is only a cell, but a vitally important cejl ? ..."
2. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"People who have slummed Paris are acquainted with the dirty little wine-shop in the
... A gypsy's remark to CG Leland, " This here gav is slummed up "—ie, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of by Montana Supreme Court (1892)
"It was claimed that this slumming could be successful only when the two dams were
opened together, or that defendants' dam could b« slummed only when ..."
4. Diseases of Nutrition and Infant Feeding by John Lovett Morse, Fritz Bradley Talbot (1920)
"Most of them are inaccurate in that the fat in the skimmed milk is disregarded,
many of them in that the percentage of protein in the cream and slummed milk ..."
5. The Poor and Their Happiness: Missions & Mission Philanthropy by John Goldie (1895)
"And when a property has been "slummed" raising the rent is the only recourse the
owner has for the removal of objectionable and suspicious characters. ..."
6. Seger's Collected Works: Being a Reprint of the Articles Already Published by Hermann August Seger (1906)
"... show the practical importance -of this method of analysis. The analyses made
were: 1. A slummed kaolin from Ledez, near Pilsen. 2. A slummed kaolin from ..."
7. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1887)
"The door was slummed with such violence, that, as it fell back into its frame,
it showed the five fingers of a soldier who had been clingin; to it, ..."