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Webster 1913 Edition


Forslouthe

For-slouth′e

,
Verb.
T.
[See
For-
, and
Slouth
.]
To lose by sloth or negligence.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


forslouthe

forslouthe

English

Verb

forslouthe (third-person singular simple present forslouthes, present participle forslouthing, simple past and past participle forslouthed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To lose by sloth or negligence.
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