sloughyadj.¹

/ˈslaʊi/

Etymology: < slough n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Of the nature of, resembling, slough or soft mud; abounding in or full of slough; miry, muddy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [adjective] > mire > abounding in

slag1440

miryc1443

muddyc1450

filthy1566

mire1673

sloughy1704

sleechy1792

guttery1808

slubby1823

grooty1848

1704 S. Knight Jrnl. 68 Wee..had a pretty difficult passage..by reason of the sloughy ways then thawed by the Sunn.

1735 J. Swift Humble Addr. to Parl. in Wks. IV. 240 Low Ground, with a thin Green-Sword, and sloughy underneath.

1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 71 That they may not lean either to the one Side or the other in that sloughy Ground.

1813 J. C. Hobhouse Journey (ed. 2) 102 The path very bad and sloughy.

1872 W. C. Russell Perplexity I. ii. 45 He will..kneel in sloughy banks.

1890 H. M. Stanley In Darkest Afr. II. xxii. 57 Belts of sloughy mud, disparted by small streams.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

sloughyadj.²

Brit.

/ˈslʌfi/, U.S.

/ˈsləfi/

Forms: Also Middle English slughy.

Etymology: < slough n.² + -y suffix¹.

1. Consisting or formed of slough or cast skin. rare.

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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hide > cast or shed > consisting of cast skin

sloughy1483

1483 Cath. Angl. 345/2 Slughy, squamosus.

1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur x. 273 The sloughy Spoils from his sleek Back depos'd.

2. Pathology. Of the nature of, resembling, a slough; marked or characterized by the presence of a slough or sloughs.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [adjective] > wounded > slough

sloughyc1720

sloughing1813

c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide ii. iv. 14 A disease proceeding..from some viscid sloughy Matter.

1775 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 66 436 The wound..made but an indifferent appearance; the edges of it were very sloughy.

1804 J. Abernethy Surg. Observ. 232 The whole surface..was found in a sloughy and putrid state.

1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 329 During the following three days, the stump assumed a sloughy condition.

in combination.1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 55/1 A large sloughy-looking opening.1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 339 A ragged excavated sore, having a white sloughy-looking base.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	sloughy
释义	sloughyadj.¹ /ˈslaʊi/ Etymology: < slough n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Of the nature of, resembling, slough or soft mud; abounding in or full of slough; miry, muddy. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [adjective] > mire > abounding in slag1440 miryc1443 muddyc1450 filthy1566 mire1673 sloughy1704 sleechy1792 guttery1808 slubby1823 grooty1848 1704 S. Knight Jrnl. 68 Wee..had a pretty difficult passage..by reason of the sloughy ways then thawed by the Sunn. 1735 J. Swift Humble Addr. to Parl. in Wks. IV. 240 Low Ground, with a thin Green-Sword, and sloughy underneath. 1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 71 That they may not lean either to the one Side or the other in that sloughy Ground. 1813 J. C. Hobhouse Journey (ed. 2) 102 The path very bad and sloughy. 1872 W. C. Russell Perplexity I. ii. 45 He will..kneel in sloughy banks. 1890 H. M. Stanley In Darkest Afr. II. xxii. 57 Belts of sloughy mud, disparted by small streams. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). sloughyadj.² Brit. /ˈslʌfi/, U.S. /ˈsləfi/ Forms: Also Middle English slughy. Etymology: < slough n.² + -y suffix¹. 1. Consisting or formed of slough or cast skin. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hide > cast or shed > consisting of cast skin sloughy1483 1483 Cath. Angl. 345/2 Slughy, squamosus. 1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur x. 273 The sloughy Spoils from his sleek Back depos'd. 2. Pathology. Of the nature of, resembling, a slough; marked or characterized by the presence of a slough or sloughs. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [adjective] > wounded > slough sloughyc1720 sloughing1813 c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide ii. iv. 14 A disease proceeding..from some viscid sloughy Matter. 1775 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 66 436 The wound..made but an indifferent appearance; the edges of it were very sloughy. 1804 J. Abernethy Surg. Observ. 232 The whole surface..was found in a sloughy and putrid state. 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 329 During the following three days, the stump assumed a sloughy condition. in combination.1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 55/1 A large sloughy-looking opening.1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 339 A ragged excavated sore, having a white sloughy-looking base. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.¹1704adj.²1483
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