slue

Behind, my bay gelding gallops with me, In a steaming sweat, it is fine to see That coach, all claret, and gold, and blue, Hop about and slue.

From Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Amy Lowell

Also, a hawser laid out to some fixed object to slue a vessel proceeding to sea.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher

On account of the wind, which blew again with great violence, the "Cocopah" could not leave the slue that day.

From Vanished Arizona by Martha Summerhayes

Ye haue heard how the Danes slue Osrike and Ella kings of Northumberland.

From Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England by Raphael Holinshed

With the battle readiness of a disciplined soldier, Caleb Gordon whipped from the saddle and ran to help the gun crew slue the makeshift field-piece into position.

From The Quickening by E. M. Ashe

Our pants were all wet from crossing "slues" and watercourses during the night, and we were too tired to sit up and dry them out before going to sleep.

From The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion by Samuel A. Swiggett

My head slues round on my neck, Music rolls, but not from the organ, Folks are around me, but they are no household of mine.

From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

There were the narrow slues, the crowding shoals, the blind turns of Nantucket Sound, dreaded in all weathers, but a mariner's horror in a fog.

From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Holman Day

Christmas trees were still under drastic Bolshevik ban as Christmas 1935 came to Russia, but just before New Year's Day the Kremlin's policy slued completely around.

From Time Magazine Archive

For nearly an hour he made passes at the island before he landed and slued to a halt.

From Time Magazine Archive

The car slued into a line of coffins, knocking one over, and finally rolled to a halt, after coming within ten feet of French Defense Minister Charles Hernu.

From Time Magazine Archive

The car spun back onto the track and then slued to the side.

From Time Magazine Archive

Also, the ship slued round by means of guys.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher

In me the caresser of life wherever moving, backward as well as forward sluing, To niches aside and junior bending, not a person or object missing, Absorbing all to myself and for this song.

From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

With a sluing lurch to his stride he started off down the street, into the lashing rain.

From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner

As we looked, suddenly an armoured automobile appeared around the corner of the Mikhailovsky, its guns sluing this way and that.

From Ten Days That Shook the World by John Reed

The tragic beauty of his face and the pitiable, sluing, lurching stride!

From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner

There he stood—the man with the sluing walk!

From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner