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Shotten vs Slotten - What's the difference?

shotten | slotten |

As adjectives the difference between shotten and slotten

is that shotten is having ejected the spawn while slotten is divided.

As a verb shotten

is (archaic).

shotten

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having ejected the spawn.
    • a shotten herring
    (Shakespeare)
  • Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone.
    • English irregular past participles ----

    slotten

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Divided.
    • ----