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Slade vs Slane - What's the difference?

slade | slane |

As nouns the difference between slade and slane

is that slade is a valley, a flat grassy area, a glade while slane is a spade for cutting turf or peat, consisting of an iron flat-bladed head and a long wooden shaft.

As a proper noun Slade

is {{surname}.

slade

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A valley, a flat grassy area, a glade.
  • *, Bk.V:
  • *:Yet he slow in the slade of men of armys mo than syxty with his hondys.
  • (obsolete) The sole of a plough.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=1945-01-29, magazine=Time Magazine
    • , title= Pattern Prays , passage=The Bishop, wearing a gleaming cape of green and gold, raised his hand over the plough and the kneeling farmers: "God speed the plough: the beam and the mouldboard, the slade and the sidecap, the share and the coulters

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    slane

    English

    Alternative forms

    * slean

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Ireland) a spade for cutting turf or peat, consisting of an iron flat-bladed head and a long wooden shaft
  • :* 1997': Little McTiernan at the Door is giving out short-handl’d Peat-Cutters styl’d, by the Irish, ‘'''Slanes ’. — Thomas Pynchon, ''Mason & Dixon

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