sloom

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To soften or rot with damp

It must be explained, however, that in the latter case the “slooming” of the crop had an injurious effect on its yield;.

To sleep lightly, to doze, to nod; to be half-asleep

He lay slooming half-asleep, half-awake, thinking about Tuesday afternoon.

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