Definition of sloyd Sloyd
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Wiktionary 
- sloyd (Noun)
Skilled mechanical work; trade work; hence, a system usually called the sloyd system of manual training in the practical use of the tools and materials used in the trades, and of instruction in the making and use of the plans and specifications connected with trade work.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sloyd
Sloid, sloid, n. the name given to a certain system of manual instruction which obtains in the schools of Finland and Sweden, the word properly denoting work of an artisan kind practised not as a trade or means of livelihood, but in the intervals of other employment. [Sw. slöjd, dexterity.]
