noun
or sloat ˈslōt
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English sloot, slote bolt, bar, crossbar, from Middle Dutch sloot, slot slot — more at slot (bolt)
: any of several former devices for moving persons or scenery above or below a theater stage
noun
or sloat ˈslōt
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English sloot, slote bolt, bar, crossbar, from Middle Dutch sloot, slot slot — more at slot (bolt)
: any of several former devices for moving persons or scenery above or below a theater stage
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012