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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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(Slottit,) Sloated, ppl. adj. [Slot(t n.¹] Having bars or ‘slots’ in sense 2 b of Slot(t n.¹ —1685 Soc. Ant. LVIII 367.
A sloated borrow, & a close borrow