Slur

·vt To pronounce indistinctly; as, to slur syllables.

II. Slur ·vt To cheat, as by sliding a die; to Trick.

III. Slur ·noun A trick played upon a person; an Imposition.

IV. Slur ·vt To Disparage; to Traduce.

V. Slur ·vt To blur or double, as an impression from type; to Mackle.

VI. Slur ·noun In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.

VII. Slur ·vt To sing or perform in a smooth, gliding style; to connect smoothly in performing, as several notes or tones.

VIII. Slur ·noun A mark or stain; hence, a slight reproach or disgrace; a stigma; a reproachful intimation; an Innuendo.

IX. Slur ·vt To cover over; to Disguise; to Conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.

X. Slur ·vt To Soil; to Sully; to Contaminate; to Disgrace.

XI. Slur ·noun A mark, thus [/ or /], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato.