slutherv.
/ˈslʌðə/ dialect.
intransitive. To slide, slip.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > move progressively in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > slip or slide
slidderc897
slidea950
slitherc1200
slep?a1400
slithec1450
slivec1450
rutsel1481
slip1530
slipper1585
glibber1598
slur1617
glide1674
slather1809
scoot1838
sluther1854
slade1895
1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northamptonshire Words II. 253 Sluther down the hill.
1888 J. Dalby Mayroyd of Mytholm II. 165 He..wriggled his body, and was about to ‘sluther’ down.
1896 W. W. Skeat & T. Hallam Pegge's Two Coll. Derbicisms 122 Slither, or Sluther, to slide; to slip.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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