Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v.) To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak.
2. (v.) To miscarry; -- said of female beasts.
3. (v. t.) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf.
4. (a.) Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf.
5. (a.) Thin; lean.
6. (n.) The young of a beast brought forth prematurely, esp. a calf brought forth before its time.
7. (n.) A thievish fellow; a sneak.
Strong's Hebrew
1763. dechal -- to fear... (Aramaic) corresponding to zachal; to
slink, ie (by implication) to fear, or
(causatively) be formidable -- make afraid, dreadful, fear, terrible.
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A Simple Sermon for Seeking Souls
... We are right honest men and upright; but we do not care to stand in your ranks,
acknowledged as your soldiers, we had rather slink into the enemy's camp, and ...
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Love Wooing yet More.
... Jesus' word and will, utterly conscience-stricken at being as guilty as she in the
particular item under discussion, they turn, one by one, and slink softly out ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/love wooing yet more.htm
Soldier Priests
... in a cage, we beat ourselves, all bruised and bloody, against the bars in vain attempts
at liberty, alternating with fits of cowed apathy as we slink into a ...
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On the Sunday Called "Episozomenes," to those who had Come to ...
... 5. Let the Gentiles then be ashamed, let them hide their heads, and slink away on
account of their philosophers, and their wisdom, wretched as it is beyond all ...
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Of Querulousness.
... In a word, tis as indecent as it is unacceptable, and we may observe all men are
willing to slink out of such company, the Sober for the hazards, and Jovial ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section x of querulousness.htm
A New Years Sermon to the Young
... If so, the sooner you get rid of the pleasures and inclinations that slink away
when that beam of light strikes their ugly faces, the better for yourselves and ...
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The Fruit of the Light
... A million candles will not light the night; but when God's mercy of sunrise comes
above the hills, beasts of prey slink to their dens and birds begin to sing ...
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The Woman of Samaria.
... of her need of cleansing. No one can slink out of his past life, forgetting
or huddling up what is shameful. It is only through ...
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Christ Cleansing the Temple
... He will come, and when He enters, it will be like the rising of the sun, when all
the beasts of the forest slink away and lay them down in their dens. ...
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Then
... and names involve communion with the Father, while they transcend our notions of
the creation, does not our clever and sharp-witted friend slink away in shame ...
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Thesaurus
Slink (1 Occurrence)... 3. (vt) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her
calf. 4. (a.) Produced prematurely; as, a
slink calf.
...Slink (1 Occurrence).
.../s/slink.htm - 7kSlip (22 Occurrences)
... his collar. 11. (vt) To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink. 12.
(n.) The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice. 13. (n.) An ...
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Warp (9 Occurrences)
... flock of birds or insects. 13. (vi) To cast the young prematurely; to slink; --
said of cattle, sheep, etc. 14. (vi) To wind yarn ...
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Cast (640 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose. 8. (vt) To bring forth prematurely;
to slink. 9. (vt) To throw out or emit; to exhale. 10. ...
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Sling-stones (2 Occurrences)
Sling-stones. Slingstones, Sling-stones. Slink . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(See JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). Slingstones, Sling-stones. Slink . Reference Bible
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Slander (34 Occurrences)
... slan'-der (substantive, dibbah, "slander"; diabolos, "slanderer"; verb raghal,
"to slink about" as a talebearer, lashan, "to use the tongue," "to slander ...
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Hedge (12 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as
if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations. ...
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Bible Concordance
Slink (1 Occurrence)Psalms 104:22 The sun ariseth, they get them away, And lay them down in their dens.
(See JPS)
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