slue

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle)

CIDE DICTIONARY

slue, n. 

 A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough, 2.  [1913 Webster]

slue, v. t. [Prov. E. slew to turn round, Scot. to lean or incline to a side; cf. Icel. sna to turn, bend.].

•  To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body.  [1913 Webster]
•  In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round.  [1913 Webster]

  "They laughed, and slued themselves round."  [1913 Webster]

slue, v. i. 

 To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.  [1913 Webster]

slue, n. 

 See Sloough, 2.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

slue, var. of SLEW(1).