SLUE
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Slue (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slued (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Sluing (&unr_;).] [Prov. E. slew to turn round, Scot. to lean or incline to a side; cf. Icel. sn&unr_;a to turn, bend.] [Written also slew.] 1. (Naut.) To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body.
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2. In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round. [Colloq.]
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They laughed, and slued themselves round.
Dickens.
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Slue, v. i. To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.
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Slue, n. See Sloough, 2. [Local]
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