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1. sleuthe n.

48 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Laziness, indolence; negligence; ?also, dullness, stupidity [last quot.]; (b) the vice of sloth, one of the seven deadly sins; spiritual torpor, indifference to one's spiritual state, acedia…

2. slouth(e n.

Additional spellings: slouthe
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(a) Indolence, slothfulness, sluggishness; neglect of one's responsibilities, negligence; also in fig. context; also, an instance of slothfulness [quot.: a1382]; ?also, dullness, stupidity [quot…