"sleighte" meaning in Middle English

See sleighte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈslixt(ə)/, /ˈsliːxt(ə)/, /ˈsleːxt(ə)/, /ˈslɛi̯xt(ə)/, /ˈslɛi̯ð(ə)/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse slœgð, from Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō; equivalent to sly + -the (abstract nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|non|slœgð}} Borrowed from Old Norse slœgð, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*slōgiþō}} Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō, {{af|enm|sly|-the|id2=abstract nominal|pos2=abstract nominal suffix}} sly + -the (abstract nominal suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} sleighte, {{enm-adj}} sleighte
  1. Judicious, considered, shrewd; having or indicative of great wisdom.
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-adj-NZvI~qhf
  2. Sly, artful, wily; employing or being an example of deception. Categories (topical): Directives, Mind
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-adj-Kslva0Li Disambiguation of Directives: 1 12 14 16 6 11 18 1 20 0 1 Disambiguation of Mind: 16 30 23 0 0 2 4 0 14 12 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 18 19 9 6 14 3 15 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal): 4 10 18 18 8 6 12 7 15 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 13 17 19 9 3 15 3 16 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 15 18 20 8 2 16 2 17 1 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈslixt(ə)/, /ˈsliːxt(ə)/, /ˈsleːxt(ə)/, /ˈslɛi̯xt(ə)/, /ˈslɛi̯ð(ə)/ Forms: sleightes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse slœgð, from Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō; equivalent to sly + -the (abstract nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|non|slœgð}} Borrowed from Old Norse slœgð, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*slōgiþō}} Proto-Germanic *slōgiþō, {{af|enm|sly|-the|id2=abstract nominal|pos2=abstract nominal suffix}} sly + -the (abstract nominal suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} sleighte, {{enm-noun|sleightes}} sleighte (plural sleightes)
  1. Wit, shrewdness, judiciousness; the state of being wise. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-Iz9U8eh5 Disambiguation of Directives: 1 12 14 16 6 11 18 1 20 0 1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 18 19 9 6 14 3 15 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal): 4 10 18 18 8 6 12 7 15 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 13 17 19 9 3 15 3 16 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 15 18 20 8 2 16 2 17 1 0
  2. Adeptness, expertise; knowledge in a certain area. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-Qh03jhUC Disambiguation of Directives: 1 12 14 16 6 11 18 1 20 0 1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 18 19 9 6 14 3 15 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal): 4 10 18 18 8 6 12 7 15 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 13 17 19 9 3 15 3 16 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 15 18 20 8 2 16 2 17 1 0
  3. Tactics, plans, preparation; the act of readying.
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-IRVbPedW
  4. A tactic, approach, method, or accomplishment. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-ckQr-gTQ Disambiguation of Directives: 1 12 14 16 6 11 18 1 20 0 1
  5. Work, labour, might; that which is expended on a task. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-owYmM7~t Disambiguation of Directives: 1 12 14 16 6 11 18 1 20 0 1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 18 19 9 6 14 3 15 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal): 4 10 18 18 8 6 12 7 15 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 13 17 19 9 3 15 3 16 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 15 18 20 8 2 16 2 17 1 0
  6. Detail; the finer or more intricate points of something.
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-9gmAG04y
  7. Cunning, sleight; craft; artful practice. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-n2CXYw-t Disambiguation of Directives: 1 12 14 16 6 11 18 1 20 0 1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 18 19 9 6 14 3 15 1 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -the (abstract nominal): 4 10 18 18 8 6 12 7 15 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 13 17 19 9 3 15 3 16 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 15 18 20 8 2 16 2 17 1 0
  8. An artful or deceiving trick; a sly artifice.
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-6I9eDVpy
  9. (rare) Something of extreme attractiveness. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-sleighte-enm-noun-faBKIgKW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sleightely, sleighty

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈslixt(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsliːxt(ə)/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈsleːxt(ə)/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈsliːxt(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsleːxt(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈslɛi̯xt(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsliːxt(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsleːxt(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈsleːxt(ə)/"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "sliȝt"
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      "word": "sliȝþe"
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