slokan Anglo-Irish.
Also 8 slukane, 9 slocaun, sloukawn.
[ad. Ir. sleabhacán: see next and slawk.]
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| 1758 [see slawk 1]. 1858 Simmonds Dict. Trade, Slokan, Sloke, names for the edible sea-weed..also called laver. 1866 Treas. Bot. 1065/1 Sloak, Sloke, or Sloukawn. |