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While Monmouth threw himself from his horse, and, rallying the Foot – Guards, brought them on to another close and desperate attack, he was warmly seconded by Dalzell, who, putting himself at the head of a body of Lennox – Highlanders, rushed forward with their tremendous war-cry of Loch-sloy.
Old Mortality 2004
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When she reached her car, she lool! up at the darkening sloy and stretched the disk-popping stretch of a weary traveler.
Kate Armstrong, Patricia 1995
madmouth commented on the word sloy
Obs. An opprobrious epithet for a woman.
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) xi. lxviii. 288 "How tedious were a Shroe, a Sloy, a Wanton, or a Foole."
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April 5, 2011
fbharjo commented on the word sloy
a sloy ploy ?
April 5, 2011