SLOE


Meaning of SLOE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈslō ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English slo, from Old English slāh; akin to Old High German slēha sloe and probably to Russian sliva plum — more at livid

Date: before 12th century

: the small dark globose astringent fruit of the blackthorn ; also : blackthorn

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