See Also: slub(1)(dictionary)
slub(2)(dictionary)
slub(3)(dictionary)
slub(4)(dictionary)
slub(5)(dictionary)

arson (iou) and slub(5) (iou)


arson (iou)



arson noun. L17.
[Legal Anglo-Norman & Old French, from medieval Latin arsio(n-), from Latin ars- pa. ppl stem of ardere to burn.]
The malicious setting on fire of a house, ship, forest, etc.; an instance of this.
arsonist noun a person who commits arson M19.

slub(5) (iou)



slub verb2 trans. Infl. -bb-. M19.
[Origin unkn.]
Draw out and twist (wool or cotton) in preparation for spinning.