sluit

Definitions

Examples

• I crouched down in the sluit by the roadside and lay perfectly still—still as a hare—until the moon went in again.

• The Hottentot man put a leg of the kid under his coat and left the rest of the meat for the two in the sluit, and walked away.

• One day, in the course of a walk, John and Jess crossed the little bridge that spanned the sluit and went in to inspect the place.

• The course they were following ran down the side of one land wave, then across a little swampy sluit, and up the opposite slope.

• On the opposite side of the sluit from me a man staggered out from the trees—a white man—and fell.