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单词 slaister
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slaistern.

Brit. /ˈsleɪstə/, U.S. /ˈsleɪstər/, Scottish English /ˈslestər/
Etymology: Compare slaister v.
Scottish and northern dialect.
A dirty or disgusting mess or compound; the act of working at or making this.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > [noun] > dirty mess
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a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 171 Ye lowns that troke in doctor's stuff, You'll now hae unco slaisters.
1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well I. ii. 41 ‘Ay, and are you at the painting trade yet?’ said Meg; ‘an unco slaister ye used to make with it lang syne.’
1832 T. Carlyle Let. 21 May in Coll. Lett. T. & J. W. Carlyle (1977) VI. 150 They are painting the dining room, lobby and staircase; and to avoid such a slaister for the future, doing it in oil.
1857– in Eng. Dial. Dict.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slaisterv.

Brit. /ˈsleɪstə/, U.S. /ˈsleɪstər/, Scottish English /ˈslestər/
Forms: Also slester, etc.
Etymology: Of obscure origin.
Scottish and northern dialect.
(For fuller illustration of forms and senses see the Eng. Dial. Dict.)
1. intransitive. To eat, work, etc., in a slobbering, wet, or dirty manner.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > behave as dirty person [verb (intransitive)]
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1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) 64 The maids..have nothing to do but slester and wash.
1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. x. 229 Ye'll be for your breakfast?..hae, there's a soup parridge for ye—it will set ye better to be slaistering at them and the lapper-milk than middling wi' Mr. Lovel's head.
1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 89 Loud gaups o' lauchter shook the bank, As Johnnie slaister'd throu' the stank.
2. transitive. To plaster in this fashion.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > soil [verb (transitive)] > smear
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besmearc1050
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beblur1598
beslubber1598
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besmouche1600
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gaum?1825
smarm1847
slob1851
maum1888
1773 R. Fergusson Auld Reikie 9 Look at that Head, and think if there The Pomet slaister'd up his Hair!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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