[sloe] n [ME slo, fr. OE slah; akin to OHG sleha sloe and prob. to Russ sliva plum--more at livid] (bef. 12c): the small dark globose astringent fruit of the blackthorn; also: blackthorn
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Meaning of SLOE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012