Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Remiss; neglectful; slack.

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Examples

  • Let not any think that (our God assisting us) we will be so slack-handed in time coming to put matters in execution as heretofore we have been, seeing we are bound faithfully and valiantly to maintain our covenants and the cause of Christ. "

    Claverhouse Mowbray Morris 1879

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