2. A trick played upon a person; an imposition. [R.]

3. (Mus.) A mark, thus [ or ], connecting notes that are to be sung to

the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind

instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato.

4. In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers

successively by passing over them.

Slurred (?), a. (Mus.) Marked with a slur; performed in a smooth,

gliding style, like notes marked with a slur.

Slush (?), n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet, filth.]

[Written also slosh.] 1. Soft mud.

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