"slewth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

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  1. sloth; idleness Synonyms: slewthe
    Sense id: en-slewth-enm-noun-n32NiPX- Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "Of the root of these seven sins, then, is Pride, the general root of all harms; for of this root spring certain branches, as Anger, Envy, Accidia or Sloth, Avarice or Covetousness (to common understanding), Gluttony, and Lechery.",
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