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sliht

Pronunciation: /slixt/

“sliht” is an Old English word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. hit or strike
  2. killing, murder
  3. striking
  4. stroke; flash
  5. deadly stroke of disease
  6. that which is to be killed; animals for slaughter

adjective

  1. level; smooth

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *slahti, *slahtu, from Proto-Germanic *slahtuz.

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