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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sley (slā),USA pronunciation n., pl. sleys, v. n. - Textilesthe reed of a loom.
- Textilesthe warp count in woven fabrics.
- Textiles, British Terms[Brit.]the lay of a loom.
v.t. - Textilesto draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
Also, slay, sleigh. - bef. 1050; Middle English sleye, Old English slege weaver's reed; akin to Dutch slag, German Schlag, Old Norse slag, Gothic slahs a blow; see slay
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