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Webster 1913 Edition

Slocken

{

Slock

,

Slock′en

, }
Verb.
T.
To quench; to allay; to slake. See
Slake
.
[Obs. or Scot.]

Definition 2024

slocken

slocken

English

Verb

slocken ‎(third-person singular simple present slockens, present participle slockening, simple past and past participle slockened)

  1. (transitive, dialectal) To put out, extinguish (a fire).
  2. (transitive, dialectal) To quench; to allay; to slake.

Synonyms

Etymology

From Old Norse slokna (Swedish slockna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslɒkən/

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