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In NTP: To adjust the system time gradually. Compare to step.

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(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:11:36

Slew (?),

imp. of Slay.

 

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Slew, v. t.

See Slue.

 

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Slew (slOO), n. [See Slough a wet place.]

A wet place; a river inlet.

The praire round about is wet, at times almost marshy, especially at the borders of the great reedy slews.
T. Roosevelt.

 

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