sloyd

or sloid, slojd

[ sloid ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a system of manual training based on experience gained in woodworking, originally developed in Sweden.

Origin of sloyd¹

1880–85; < Swedish slöjd craft, industrial art, woodworking; cognate with sleight

All this was vague, but it was in his mind as he walked to Sloyd's offices.

The two walked off together, leaving Duplay and Sloyd very amicable.

"Let it go for thirty, don't make an enemy of him," had been Sloyd's secret counsel.

Because you'll find it useful, if you think of frightening Sloyd.

Sloyd was making his bow when the door opened and a man came in.

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