Slow"ly, adv. In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not
rashly; not readly; tardly.
Slow"ness, n. The quality or state of being slow.
Slows (?), n. (Med.) Milk sickness.
Slow"-wit`ted (?), a. Dull of apprehension; not possessing quick
intelligence.
Slow"worm` (?), n. [AS. slwyrm; the first part is probably akin to
sleán to strike, the reptile being supposed to be very poisonous. See
Slay, v. t., and Worm.] (Zoöl.) A lecertilian reptile; the blindworm.
Slub (?), n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A roll of wool slightly twisted; a
rove; -- called also slubbing.
Slub, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slubbed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Slubbing.] To
draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.
Slub"ber (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slubbered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Slubbering.] [Cf. Dan. slubbreto swallow, to sup up, D. slobberen to
lap, to slabber. Cf. Slabber.] 1. To do lazily, imperfectly, or
coarsely.
Slubber not business for my sake.
Shak.