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for Sclav
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Sclav \Sclav\, Sclave \Sclave\, n.
Same as Slav.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Slav \Slav\ (sl[aum]v or sl[a^]v), n.; pl. Slavs. [A word
originally meaning, intelligible, and used to contrast the
people so called with foreigners who spoke languages
unintelligible to the Slavs; akin to OSlav. slovo a word,
slava fame, Skr. [,c]ru to hear. Cf. Loud.] (Ethnol.)
One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and
Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians,
Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or
Sorbs, Slovaks, etc. [Written also Slave, and Sclav.]
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