Bible Dictionaries
Sloughing

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slough

(2):

(n.) The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sloughing'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sloughing.html. 1828.