"slo" meaning in Middle English

See slo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /slɔː/ Forms: slos [plural], slon [plural]
Etymology: From Old English slā, slāh, from Proto-West Germanic *slaihā, from Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|slā}} Old English slā, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*slaihā}} Proto-West Germanic *slaihā, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*slaihǭ}} Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} slo, {{enm-noun|slos|pl2=slon}} slo (plural slos or slon)
  1. sloe (blackthorn fruit) Categories (lifeform): Fruits
    Sense id: en-slo-enm-noun-Xc8X6hGM Disambiguation of Fruits: 49 51
  2. (figuratively) Something of no worth. Tags: figuratively Categories (lifeform): Fruits
    Sense id: en-slo-enm-noun-iFw~kfiu Disambiguation of Fruits: 49 51 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sla, sloo

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sloe"
          },
          "expansion": "English: sloe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sloe"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "slae"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: slae",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: slae"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English slā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *slaihā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*slaihǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English slā, slāh, from Proto-West Germanic *slaihā, from Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "slos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slon",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "slo",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "slos",
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      },
      "expansion": "slo (plural slos or slon)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Fruits",
          "orig": "enm:Fruits",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Plants",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sloe (blackthorn fruit)"
      ],
      "id": "en-slo-enm-noun-Xc8X6hGM",
      "links": [
        [
          "sloe",
          "sloe"
        ],
        [
          "blackthorn",
          "blackthorn#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "lifeform",
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            "Foods",
            "Plants",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something of no worth."
      ],
      "id": "en-slo-enm-noun-iFw~kfiu",
      "links": [
        [
          "worth",
          "worth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) Something of no worth."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/slɔː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sloo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "slo"
}
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    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Fruits"
  ],
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          },
          "expansion": "English: sloe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sloe"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "slae"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: slae",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: slae"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "slā"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English slā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*slaihā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *slaihā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*slaihǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English slā, slāh, from Proto-West Germanic *slaihā, from Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "slos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "slon",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "slo",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "slos",
        "pl2": "slon"
      },
      "expansion": "slo (plural slos or slon)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sloe (blackthorn fruit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sloe",
          "sloe"
        ],
        [
          "blackthorn",
          "blackthorn#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Something of no worth."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "worth",
          "worth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) Something of no worth."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/slɔː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sla"
    },
    {
      "word": "sloo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "slo"
}

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