Slime had they for mortar.
Gen. xi. 3.
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4. pl. (Mining) Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the
preparatory dressing. Pryce.
5. (Physiol.) A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of
certain animals. Goldsmith.
Slime eel. (Zoöl.) See 1st Hag, 4. -- Slime pit, a pit for the
collection of slime or bitumen.
Slime (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slimed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Sliming.] To
smear with slime. Tennyson.
Slim"i*ly (?), adv. In a slimy manner.
Slim"i*ness, n. The quality or state of being slimy.
Slim"ly (?), adv. In a state of slimness; in a slim manner; slenderly.
Slim"ness, n. The quality or state of being slim.