What does "sley" mean?
Sley: A guideway in a knitting machine. Knight.
Additional senses
- 2.To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed; -- a term used by weavers. See Sleave, and Sleid.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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