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Geologic formation in Canada
The Slave Point Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Middle Devonian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from Slave Point, a
Slave_Point_Formation
to the Slave Point Formation and Waterways Formation in northeastern Alberta, with the Slave Point Formation and the lower Hay River Formation in the
Beaverhill_Lake_Group
Canadian geological formation and natural gas field
or Pine Point Formation. It is equivalent to the Slave Point Formation. In the Northwest Territories it includes the Muskwa Formation, and the Waterways
Horn_River_Formation
the shore of the Great Slave Lake. The Pine Point Formation is overlain by the Presqu'ile Formation and Sulphur Point Formation; It conformably overlays
Pine_Point_Formation
Formation Neogene Slave Point Formation Middle Devonian Slocan Formation Triassic Smithers Formation Jurassic Smoky Group/Kaskapau Formation Late Cretaceous
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in British Columbia
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_British_Columbia
17 December 2021. Alberta Geological Survey, 2015. "Alberta Table of Formations; Alberta Energy Regulator". Retrieved 26 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint:
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alberta
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Alberta
Mattson Formation and Stoddart Group, and abruptly overlays the Dunedin Formation in the west of its extent in British Columbia, and the Slave Point Formation
Besa_River_Formation
Slave trade between Africa and the West
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. This trade
Atlantic_slave_trade
(1998) pp. 440–64. Engerman, Stanley L. (1972). "The Slave Trade and British Capital Formation in the Eighteenth Century: A Comment on the Williams Thesis"
History_of_slavery
international slave trade in 1807, British slave trade suppression activities began in 1808 through diplomatic efforts and the formation of the Royal Navy's
Slavery_in_the_United_States
Topics referred to by the same term
up Slave or slave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A slave is an individual held in forced servitude. Slave or slaves may also refer to: Slave I, a
Slave_(disambiguation)
Network for fugitive slaves in 19th-century U.S.
fugitive slaves to escape to the abolitionist Northern United States and Eastern Canada during the era of slavery in the United States. Slaves escaped
Underground_Railroad
Central Asian trade (17th century – 1873)
center of slave trade in Central Asia from the 17th century until the Russian conquest in 1873. The slave market in Khiva mainly trafficked slaves from Russia
Khivan_slave_trade
medieval world. When the trans-Saharan slave trade, Red Sea slave trade, Indian Ocean slave trade and Atlantic slave trade (which started in the 16th century)
Slavery_in_Africa
The Volga Bulgarian slave trade took place in the Volga Bulgar Emirate in Central Asia (in modern Eastern Russia). Volga Bulgaria was a buffer state between
Volga_Bulgarian_slave_trade
slave trade was most active in West Asia, North Africa (Trans-Saharan slave trade), and Southeast Africa (Red Sea slave trade and Indian Ocean slave trade)
History of slavery in the Muslim world
History_of_slavery_in_the_Muslim_world
slaves who owned slaves. Although details varied, there were two broad cases: peculium slavery, and elite political slavery. A peculium was a slave's
Slave-owning_slaves
Sheepbed Formation Ediacaran Ship Point Formation Ordovician Slave Point Formation Devonian Smoking Hills Formation Cretaceous Sulphur Point Formation Devonian
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Northwest Territories
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_the_Northwest_Territories
low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with few opportunities for advancement and little chance of freedom. Skilled and educated slaves—including
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
Movement to end slavery
slavery throughout the British Empire. After the formation of the Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade in 1787, William Wilberforce led the cause
Abolitionism
Stratigraphic Group in Western Canada
the following formations: *Buckinghorse Formation is equivalent to the sum of Lepine Formation, Scatter Formation and Garbutt Formation. It occurs north-east
Fort_St._John_Group
Island country in West Africa
Its strategic position gave it a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade during the 16th and 17th centuries; the islands saw rapid economic
Cape_Verde
Royal Marine units consisting of former slaves
Marines were two different Royal Marine units raised from former black slaves for service in the Americas at the behest of Alexander Cochrane. The units
Corps_of_Colonial_Marines
Historical name of a region in West Africa
local societies and the broader Atlantic world. The Slave Coast is estimated to have been the point of departure for approximately two million enslaved
Slave_Coast_of_West_Africa
about Tatar slaves, for example, who are older than Gypsy slaves, and for a time there were two well-defined categories even from a legal point of view:
Slavery_in_Romania
Country north of the Caribbean
haven of manumission for African slaves from outside the British West Indies. Africans liberated from illegal slave ships were resettled on the islands
The_Bahamas
slaves, although there are a few exceptions where Hebrew slaves are treated differently from non-Hebrew slaves. The laws include punishment for slave
Jewish_views_on_slavery
Autobiography
Frederick Douglass, an American Slave is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by African-American orator and former slave Frederick Douglass during
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative_of_the_Life_of_Frederick_Douglass
Ghanaian 18th century slave camp
The Pikworo Slave Camp was a key transit point in the 18th- and 19th-century slave trade. It was established in 1704 and was active until 1845. It is located
Pikworo_Slave_camp
American rock supergroup
Out of Exile (2005) Revelations (2006) Roberts, Michael (July 16, 2003). "Slave New World". Cleveland Scene. Archived from the original on November 14,
Audioslave
Mine in Northwest Territories, Canada
The Pine Point Mine is located on the south shore of Great Slave Lake between Hay River to the west and Fort Resolution to the east, in the Northwest
Pine_Point_Mine
King of Dahomey from 1818 to 1858
pressure from the British Empire, to end the slave trade. He promised to end the slave trade in 1852, but resumed slave efforts in 1857. Ghezo was assassinated
Ghezo
played a leading role in the Atlantic slave trade, which involved the mass trade and transportation of slaves from Africa and other parts of the world
Slavery_in_Portugal
Stratigraphical unit in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin
The Dunvegan Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Cenomanian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from the settlement of Dunvegan
Dunvegan_Formation
Stratigraphical unit of Permian age in Canada
The Belloy Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Permian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from the hamlet of Belloy, Alberta
Belloy_Formation
Slave-soldiers and enslaved mercenaries in the Muslim world
meaning "slave") were non-Arab, ethnically diverse (mostly Turkic, Caucasian, Mongol, Eastern and Southeastern European) enslaved mercenaries, slave-soldiers
Mamluk
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,466. Point of Rocks is named for a rock formation on the adjacent Catoctin Mountain, which was formed by
Point_of_Rocks,_Maryland
West African ethnic group
in goods and slave trading with the Portuguese merchants on the coast, they had a long tradition of established trading of goods and slaves with the Western
Wolof_people
Country in the Caribbean
neighbouring islands: upon emancipation of the slaves in 1838, Trinidad had only 17,439 slaves, with 80% of slave owners having enslaved fewer than 10 people
Trinidad_and_Tobago
significant part of the Transatlantic slave trade, until the Slave Trade Act 1807 prohibited the Atlantic slave trade in the British Empire. After the
Slavery_in_Britain
19th-century organization in the United States
and support the repatriation of freeborn people of color and emancipated slaves to sub-Saharan Africa, particularly the Grain Coast. It was modeled on an
American_Colonization_Society
Continent
predominance of states, many societies were heterarchical and stateless. Slave trades created various diasporas, especially in the Americas. From the late
Africa
Country primarily in North America
Congress, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 mandated the forcible return to their enslavers in the South of persons taking refuge in non-slave states, while the
United_States
Part of the Amargosa Range in Death Valley National Park, California, United States
muleback trekking to an Egyptian mine to buy slaves to put in training. Shots taken from Zabriskie Point of Red Cathedral and Manly Beacon were used as
Zabriskie_Point
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
opposed slavery's expansion, won the 1860 presidential election. Seven slave states in the South responded to Lincoln's victory by seceding from the
American_Civil_War
childhood, she and her sisters are force-fed devil fruits and branded as slaves.[ch. 521] Eventually freed by Fisher Tiger, the three return to their people
List_of_One_Piece_pirates
Country in West Africa
trade and then the slave trade. They are a significant and emotive symbol of European–African encounters and of the starting point of the African Diaspora
Ghana
Provincial heritage resources authority of South Africa
declaration and has since 2009 gazetted the following: Baboon Point, 2009 Mussel Point (Mike Taylor's) Midden, 2009 Uitkomst Midden, Paternoster, 2009
Heritage_Western_Cape
Gas producing formation in Canada
The Muskwa Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Frasnian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from Muskwa River, and was first
Muskwa_Formation
History of the natural environment and human interaction in China
pastures on the western and northern frontiers, dispatching about 30,000 slaves to tend horses. To completely solve the Xiongnu problem, Emperor Wu wanted
Environmental history of China
Environmental_history_of_China
along with Western music including Sibelius: Finlandia; Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave; Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1; and Elgar: Enigma Variations. In Diana Wynne
British_Symphony_Orchestra
Spanish licence for monopoly of the slave trade in exchange for a loan
Spanish Americas. The Spanish Empire rarely engaged in the transatlantic slave trade directly from Africa itself, choosing instead to contract out the
Asiento_de_Negros
The Tetcho Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Famennian age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from Tetcho Lake, and was first
Tetcho_Formation
Geological formation in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin
Lesser Slave Lake. The Duvernay Formation is a unit of the Woodbend Group. It is conformably overlain by the Ireton Formation and Grosmont Formation and
Duvernay_Formation
Westernmost region of the African continent
the formation of states such as the Bono State, Bambara Empire and Dahomey, whose economic activities include but not limited to exchanging slaves for
West_Africa
List of Crusader historians after the fall of Acre
(1883). The Caliphate: its rise, decline, and fall (1891). The Mameluke, or, Slave dynasty of Egypt (1896). Frederick Charles Woodhouse. Frederick Charles
List of early modern works on the Crusades
List_of_early_modern_works_on_the_Crusades
Imperial blockade of Lothal ("The Occupation"), but is found out, sold as a slave to the Mining Guild and made to operate an ore crawler skimming Lothal's
List of Star Wars Rebels characters
List_of_Star_Wars_Rebels_characters
within the African-born slave population itself prevented formation of a common slave identity.[page needed] Escaped slaves formed maroon communities
Slavery_in_Brazil
Poland alone, some five million people were used as slave labor throughout the war. Among the slave laborers in the occupied territories, hundreds of thousands
Economy_of_Nazi_Germany
Hypothetical Neoarchaean supercontinent from about 2.8 billion years ago
formation. The geological time period surrounding the breakup of Kenorland is thought by many geologists to be the beginning of the transition point from
Kenorland
Term criticizing labor exploitation
from the Southern slave states, argued that Northern workers were "free but in name – the slaves of endless toil" and that their slaves were better off
Wage_slavery
1944 doctoral dissertation by Eric Williams
destruction of the slave trade and slavery itself", and "the slave trade and the sugar industry based on slavery led to the formation of capital in England
Capitalism_and_Slavery
The formation of plantations in the mid-17th century coincided with the beginning of large-scale slave importation to North America. As these slaves were
Plantation complexes in the Southern United States
Plantation_complexes_in_the_Southern_United_States
Monsters in Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 edition
David (2005). "Role-Playing Games and the Christian Right: Community Formation in Response to a Moral Panic". The Journal of Religion and Popular Culture
List of Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 edition monsters
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_3.5_edition_monsters
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1809 to 1817
United States and the Bill of Rights. Madison was born into a prominent slave-owning planter family in Virginia. In 1774, strongly opposed to British
James_Madison
1852 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The novel focuses on the character of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering black slave around whom the stories of the other characters revolve. In the United States
Uncle_Tom's_Cabin
1865 amendment abolishing slavery
Texas was the last Confederate slave state, where enforcement of the proclamation was declared on June 19, 1865. In the slave-owning areas controlled by Union
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Period after American Civil War (1865–1877)
Constitution to grant citizenship and equal civil rights to the newly freed slaves. To circumvent these, former Confederate states imposed poll taxes and literacy
Reconstruction_era
new position as Kaos' second-in-command to turn Dogold into his personal slave in an attempt to break him. However, Dogold joins forces with Kyoryu Gold
List of Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger characters
List_of_Zyuden_Sentai_Kyoryuger_characters
de Paul. As a young man, he had been captured by pirates and held as a slave for two years. When he finally returned to France, he entered the clergy
Paris_in_the_17th_century
Slave of Thomas Jefferson (c. 1773–1835)
between a slave master and a woman who was a slave has always been seen differently than sex between a slave mistress and a man who was a slave, both by
Sally_Hemings
1979 novel by Octavia E. Butler
writer Octavia E. Butler that incorporates time travel and is modeled on slave narratives. Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide
Kindred_(novel)
Oil field in British Columbia, Canada
Member of the Redknife Formation. More recent projects extract natural gas from the Muskwa Formation and Horn River Formation. Horizontal drilling and
Greater_Sierra_(oil_field)
Former African-American spiritual choir
April 10, 1938, program to talk about the town's founding by emancipated slaves; Green received a police escort to the WGAR studios, and bestowed a key
Wings_Over_Jordan_Choir
American artist (born 1965)
multiple meanings: combined with his first name, it evoked Dred Scott, a black slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom during the 1850s, after having been
Dread_Scott
Epic poem attributed to Homer
the slaves Briseis and Chryseis cause the conflict between Achilles and Agamemnon. The Iliad is a frequent subject of retellings from the point of view
Iliad
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
cultured person. It was a point of pride for Gaius Gracchus to claim that during his term as a provincial governor he kept no slave-boys chosen for their
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Island in the West Indies; part of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis
Point Hill which is coalesced with Farm Flat. Brimstone Hill is noted for having limestone on its flanks, which was dragged upward with the formation
Saint_Kitts
Season of television series
cruelty of the Donquixote Family from 900 years ago, and how the Dwarves were slaved up until the rise of the Riku Family. The dwarfs all agree that Doflamingo's
One_Piece_season_17
Type of Brazilian settlement inhabited by escaped slaves and their descendants
increased slave trade, which brought in many more native-born Africans who resisted slavery. In 17th-century Angola, a new military formation called kilombo
Quilombo
Stratigraphic unit in Canada
(located between Wabasca River and Lesser Slave Lake in central Alberta) by P.C. Badgley in 1952. The Clearwater Formation is present in the subsurface of northeastern
Clearwater_Formation
including pointing a pagan slave-girl towards the Kaaba, ordering them to recite the shahada and perform an ablution. Other scholars specified that slave-girls
History of concubinage in the Muslim world
History_of_concubinage_in_the_Muslim_world
Former Arab Kingdom in Iraq
SAUMAREZ MANN: 1893-1920. Longmans & Co. pp. 232–233. Crone, Patricia (1980). Slaves on Horses: The evolution of the Islamic polity. Oxford University Press
Kingdom_of_Khaza'il
jailed in 1846 for refusing to pay taxes in protest against the Fugitive Slave Act and the Mexican–American War. In his essay on civil disobedience, he
List of historical acts of tax resistance
List_of_historical_acts_of_tax_resistance
American civil servant, college football coach (1881–1972)
Retrieved March 14, 2021. "Beacon Hill; Women's indenture system indicted as 'slave labor'". The Berkshire County Eagle. Pittsfield, Massachusetts. February
Matthew_W._Bullock
Kazakh-Russian conflict in West Siberia
of 1704–1711 Kazakh-Dzungar Wars Khivan slave trade Bukhara slave trade Barbary slave trade Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe Terentyev 2022
Kazakh_raids_into_Russia
Spiritual practices, traditions and beliefs
the transatlantic slave trade. The transatlantic slave trade to the United States occurred between 1619 and 1808, and the illegal slave trade in the United
Hoodoo_(spirituality)
War between United States and the Barbary states, 1801–1805
status beyond that of a slave. One such example was James Leander Cathcart, who rose to the highest position a Christian slave could achieve in Algeria
First_Barbary_War
Dutch chartered company (1621–1792)
the largest slave trading place in Africa. Sint Eustatius (Dutch Caribbean) became the most profitable asset of the GWC and a transit point for enslaved
Dutch_West_India_Company
Mešek are a group of countries who participate in trading bronzework and slaves with the Phoenician city of Tyre. In both of these attestations, Tubāl is
Tabal_(region)
First black king born in the Americas
the Black (Spanish: El Negro Miguel) and Miguel Guacamaya, was a former slave from San Juan, Puerto Rico, who reigned as the king of Buría in the modern-day
Miguel_de_Buría
History of the Greek island
by the Venetian Republic. He was also involved in the trade of Turkish slaves. His son, Georgios also continued the occupation of his father and menaced
History_of_Zakynthos
The abolition of slavery in Spain began in 1820 with the abolition of the slave trade under pressure from Great Britain, although illegal clandestine trade
Abolition_of_slavery_in_Spain
originated during the Age of Enlightenment, focused on ending the transatlantic slave trade. In Colonial America, a few German Quakers issued the 1688 Germantown
Abolitionism in the United States
Abolitionism_in_the_United_States
American heavy metal band
rotating line-up of musicians, artists, and filmmakers collectively known as Slave Pit Inc. Identified by their distinctively grotesque costumes, Gwar's core
Gwar
Animated anthology series
2021 (2021-09-22) During the reign of the Empire, a rabbit-like alien slave named Lop escapes her captors on the planet Tau. She is discovered by the
Star_Wars:_Visions
American abolitionist and author (1811-1896)
housing several fugitive slaves in their home. One fugitive from slavery, John Andrew Jackson, in his narrative The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina (London:
Harriet_Beecher_Stowe
announced if British businesses fail to ensure their supply chains are free of slave labour could face fines. Raab appeared to be targeting China's mistreatment
International reactions to the persecution of Uyghurs in China
International_reactions_to_the_persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China
State-recognized tribe in South Carolina
The handful of members gave accounts of their identities before tribal formation, ranging from either not thinking they were Native, not identifying with
Beaver_Creek_Indians
Former district of the Northwest Territories, Canada
districts of the old Northwest Territories before the formation of Nunavut in 1999, at which point it ceased to exist. As an administrative district of
District_of_Mackenzie
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
Boy/Male
Norse
Relic; ancestral heritage.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Point
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English slape ‘slippery, miry place’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word (Old English slǣp), as for example Slape in Dorset or Sleap in Shropshire.
Boy/Male
Indian
Point
Boy/Male
Slavic
Glory.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Point
Boy/Male
German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
Ancestral Heritage; Relic
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a slater, from Middle English slate ‘slate’.
Boy/Male
English
From the valley.
Girl/Female
Norse
Point.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Point
Bindushri | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Middle English slade, SLADE means "small valley."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan : topographic name for
someone who lived near a bridge, Middle English, Old French, Catalan
pont (Latin pons, genitive pontis).Catalan : habitational name from any of the numerous places named
with Pont.Dutch : variant of
Pond 2.A Pont from the Lorraine region of France is documented in Quebec City in
1640; Pont appears to be a secondary surname to
Female
Russian
(Слава) Russian unisex name SLAVA means "glory."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, Hindu, Indian
Child of the Valley
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : probably an altered form of French Pons, a habitational name from places so named in Bourgogne and Franche-Comté.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern)
English (southern) : topographic name from Middle English slade ‘small valley’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word (Old English slæd), for example in Devon and Somerset, or Slad in Gloucestershire.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of MacGlave, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Laithimh (see Glavin 2).English : variant of Gleave.German : habitational name from a place so named in Mecklenberg-West Pomerania.
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Live; Alive
Girl/Female
Australian, Hawaiian, Hebrew
A Sign
Male
Finnish
Variant spelling of Finnish Maunu, MAUNO means "great."
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Christian, Danish, Latin, Muslim, Swahili, Swedish
To Dance; Admirable; Resemble; Act Big; Beautiful; Worthy of Admiration; Scented Tree; Tree of Good Scent
Girl/Female
Tamil
Divyamani | தீவà¯à®¯à®®à®¾à®¨à¯€
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Tamil
Happy
Boy/Male
Latin Russian
Attendant.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Goddess of Wisdom
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish Gaelic Scottish
Manly.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil
A Colour; Joy; Happiness
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
SLAVE POINT-FORMATION
v. t.
To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe.
n.
A slave warehouse, or an inclosure where slaves are quartered temporarily.
n.
Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below.
pl.
of Slav
n.
A drudge; one who labors like a slave.
n.
Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.
a.
To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
imp. & p. p.
of Slave
v. i.
To drudge; to toil; to labor as a slave.
n.
A person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; a slave merchant, or slave trader.
v. t.
To say "Salve" to; to greet; to salute.
n.
See Slav.
n.
A vessel engaged in the slave trade; a slave ship.
n.
One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders himself to any power whatever; as, a slave to passion, to lust, to strong drink, to ambition.
n.
To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat.
v. t.
An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes.
n.
One of the points of the compass (see Points of the compass, below); also, the difference between two points of the compass; as, to fall off a point.
n.
Same as Slav.
n.
To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound.