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v. To slay.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
A Middle English form of slay.
A Middle English and Scotch form of sly.
n. A cradle on which a ship rests when hauled up to be examined or repaired.
Word Usage
"But there is also coffee hour, where the same old men drink that strong, sweet ah'weh arabe, where children devour bowls of anise-flavored wheat berries called slee'ah, where during Lent we share spinach pies, hummus and other meatless dishes."