"sla" meaning in Middle English

See sla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} sla
  1. alternative form of slo Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: slo
    Sense id: en-sla-enm-noun-~kEIqx3W Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} sla
  1. (Early Scots, Lincolnshire, North Riding, West Riding) alternative form of sleen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sleen
    Sense id: en-sla-enm-verb-pzUwjaBk Categories (other): Early Scots, Lincolnshire Middle English, North Riding Middle English, West Riding Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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