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sleuth

UK/sluːθ/ US/sluːθ/ rare archaic obsolete rare
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

a detective who follows a trail

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verb

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Origin

From Old English slǣwþ, corresponding to slow + -th.

Phrases

  • sleuth dog

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