SLUM

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives. Dickens.

2.
n.

Same as Slimes.


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