different between slaie vs slade

English

Noun

slaie (plural slaies)

1. A weaver's reed; a sley.

Anagrams

• Alesi, ELISA, Elias, aisle, eLISA, saile

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /sle?d/

Etymology 1

From Middle English slade (“low-lying ground, a valley; a flat grassy area, glade; hollows of clouds; a creek, stream; a channel”), from Old English slæd (“valley, glade”), from Proto-Germanic *slad? (“glen, valley”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *sladan? (“to glide, slip”) or Proto-Germanic *sladdaz (“to be slack, droop”). Compare Old Norse slóð (“track, trail”).

Noun

slade (plural slades)

1. (now rare or dialectal) A valley, a flat grassy area, a glade.

   • Yet he slow in the slade of men of armys mo than syxty with his hondys.

   • 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 13 p. 222[1]:

     The thick and well-growne fogge doth matt my smoother slades,

     And on the lower Leas, as on the higher Hades

     The daintie Clover growes (of grasse the onely silke)

     That makes each Udder strout abundantly with milke.

2. (obsolete) The sole of a plough.

Etymology 2

Noun

slade (plural slades)

1. A spade for digging peat.

Anagrams

• Dales, Delas, dales, deals, desal, lades, lased, leads, seal'd

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?slad?]

Noun

slade

1. vocative singular of slad

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

slade (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. vocative singular of slad