† ˈslugginess Obs. rare.
[f. sluggy a.]
Sluggishness, slothfulness.
| c 1440 Jacob's Well 111 He was wery for trauayle, &, for sluggynes & slewthe, thouȝte to haue esyd hym wyth schortere travayle. Ibid. 114 Ȝif it be omytted for heuynes & sluggynesse. 1596 Lodge Wits Miserie P j b, Let this persuade you to cast off your slugginesse. |