"backslum" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From back + slum.",
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          "ref": "1875, Henry Sampson, A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times, page 392:",
          "text": "It is now about the foulest specimen extant of that kind of backslum or alley where, a generation back, according to Hood, pigs and Irish were wont to rally.",
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          "ref": "1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 30:",
          "text": "He was wrong there, for around the second next corner they ran into quite a different sort of landscape; a jumbled up place of city residences and back slums[.]",
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        "A slum; the poor and disreputable portion of a town."
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  "etymology_text": "From back + slum.",
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