Definition of sleave

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Sleave (n.) Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.

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Sleave :: Sleave (v. t.) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads; to sley; -- a weaver's term..
Sley :: Sley (v. t.) To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed; -- a term used by weavers. See Sleave, and Sleid..
Sleaved :: Sleaved (imp. & p. p.) of Sleav.
Sleave :: Sleave (n.) The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) See Sleave, untwisted thread..
Sleaved :: Sleaved (a.) Raw; not spun or wrought; as, sleaved thread or silk..
Sleave :: Sleave (n.) Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.
Disleave :: Disleave (v. t.) To deprive of leaves.
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