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slade

American  
[slayd] / sleɪd /

noun

plural

slades
  1. British. (in some regional dialects) a grassy area, such as a small valley or gully, a clearing in a forest, or a hillside.


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When Augustus went to the Slade School of Fine Art in London in 1895, at the time the only art school in the UK to allow female students, John made her father's life "intolerable" until she was also allowed to go the following year.

From BBC

The body of Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, who performed as DJ Young Slade and went missing Tuesday night, was recovered Friday from a pond near his home in Milton, Ga., according to local police.

From Los Angeles Times

Nathan Smith, a rapper who goes by the name DJ Young Slade, was reported missing after police said he ran out of his home early Tuesday without his phone.

From BBC

When two Los Angeles police officers refused to leave his apartment during a welfare check, Slade Douglas felt he had no choice but to call 911.

From Los Angeles Times

Avon and Somerset Police officers had been searching for Craig Hurcombe, 40, after he was last seen in Gurney Slade at about 18:20 GMT on 1 January.

From BBC