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Slighter — Slight er, n. One who slights. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slighter — Slight Slight, a. [Compar. {Slighter}; superl. {Slightest}.] [OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple, plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht, schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw. sl[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slighter — slaɪt n. insult, snub, indignity, act or word which expresses contempt or disrespect v. treat with indifference, ignore; treat with disdain, disparage, snub, insult, affront adj. small; light, frail, delicate; slender, slim; lacking substance;… … English contemporary dictionary
slighter — īd.ə(r) noun ( s) : one that slights … Useful english dictionary
slight — slighter, n. slightly, adv. slightness, n. /sluyt/, adj., slighter, slightest, v., n. adj. 1. small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor. 2. of little importance, influence, etc.; trivial: a slight cut. 3. slender or slim;… … Universalium
Colin C. Allrich — Colin Cameron Allrich Origin Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Genres Electronica Industrial Breakbeat Progressive House Years active 1998 present … Wikipedia
Maldivians — ދިވެހިން … Wikipedia
slight — [[t]sla͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ slighter, slightest, slights, slighting, slighted 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is slight is very small in degree or quantity. Doctors say he has made a slight improvement... We have a slight problem... A slight… … English dictionary
Accent — Ac cent , n. [F. accent, L. accentus; ad + cantus a singing, canere to sing. See {Cant}.] 1. A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dugout — Dug out (d[u^]g out), n. 1. A canoe or boat dug out from a large log. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] A man stepped from his slender dugout. G. W. Cable. [1913 Webster] 2. A place dug out. [1913 Webster] 3. A house made partly in a hillside or slighter… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
