Definition of Sluing

1. Verb. (present participle of slue) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sluing

1. slue [v] - See also: slue

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sluing

slugworm
slugworms
sluice
sluice down
sluice valve
sluiced
sluicegate
sluicelike
sluices
sluiceway
sluiceways
sluicier
sluiciest
sluicing
sluicy
sluing (current term)
sluit
sluits
slum
slum area
slumber
slumber parties
slumber party
slumbered
slumberer
slumberers
slumbering
slumberingly
slumberland
slumberless

Literary usage of Sluing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1904)
"One controller actuates the lifting, and the other the sluing, and both are connected by pinions and quadrants to the lever. The latter is so arranged, ..."

2. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1904)
"One controller actuates the lifting,' and the other the sluing, and both are connected by pinions and quadrants to the lever. The latter is so arranged, ..."

3. The Practice of Railway Surveying and Permanent Way Work by Samuel Wright Perrott, F. E. G. Badger (1920)
"The improvements which have been effected by even slightly sluing ... But a new road when being put in requires much sluing from side to side before its ..."

4. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1848)
"the gods of heaven and name them, then we call them sluing ti, ruler on high," ie "if we speak of the gods of henven collectively, ..."

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