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Webster 1913 Edition


Sloven

Slov′en

,
Noun.
[D.
slaf
careless, negligent, a sloven; akin to LG.
sluf
slovenly.]
A man or boy habitually negligent of neathess and order; – the correlative term to slattern, or slut.
Pope.
He became a confirmed
sloven
.
Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sloven

SLOVEN

,
Noun.
A man careless of his dress, or negligent of cleanliness; a man habitually negligent of neatness and order.