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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Slashed \Slashed\, a.
   1. Marked or cut with a slash or slashes; deeply gashed;
      especially, having long, narrow openings, as a sleeve or
      other part of a garment, to show rich lining or under
      vesture.

            A gray jerkin, with scarlet and slashed sleeves.
                                                  --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.

   2. (Bot.) Divided into many narrow parts or segments by sharp
      incisions; laciniate.

Slash \Slash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Slashing}.] [OE. slaschen, of uncertain origin; cf. OF.
   esclachier to break, esclechier, esclichier, to break, and E.
   slate, slice, slit, v. t.]
   1. To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long
      slits.

   2. To lash; to ply the whip to. [R.] --King.

   3. To crack or snap, as a whip. [R.] --Dr. H. More.

Source : WordNet®

slashed
     adj 1: patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes;
            "brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather
     2: having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying
        fabric; "a slashed doublet"; "slashed cuffs showing the
        scarlet lining"
     3: wounded by cutting deeply; "got a gashed arm in a knife
        fight"; "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass" [syn:
        {cut}, {gashed}]
     4: (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the
        slashed prices attracted buyers" [syn: {cut}]
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