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 Sleave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sleaved p. pr. & vb. n. Sleaving.] To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads; to sley; -- a weaver's term.
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 Sleaved a. Raw; not spun or wrought; as, sleaved thread or silk.
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