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Slive
CIDE DICTIONARY
Slive, v. i. [Cf. Slip.].
To sneak. [1913 Webster]
Slive, v. t. [OE. sliven to split, cleave, AS. slīfan.].
To cut; to split; to separate. Holland. [1913 Webster]
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