sleeveen n O Sup2 ~ (1834-1975) Ir and Nfld.
1986 SAUNDERS 35 As the sleveens raced from his doorstep and up the road he would let fly at them in the dark [with his musket, loaded with split peas]. 1988 Nfld Herald 22 Oct, p. 22 Sleveens are great equalizers. They redistribute property. In addition, where there's open piracy, there's a chance that the booty will get shared more equitably than otherwise.
