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Slide :: Slide (n.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide..

Slidder :: Slidder (v. t.) To slide with interruption.

Toboggan :: Toboggan (v. i.) To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.

Gunter Rig :: Gunter rig () A topmast arranged with metal bands so that it will readily slide up and down the lower mast.

Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To slip when walking or standing; to fall.

Slide :: Slide (n.) That on which anything moves by sliding.

Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking..

Slide :: Slide (v. t.) Especially, to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion, as on a sled moving by the force of gravity, or on the feet..

Telescope :: Telescope (a.) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another..

Recidivate :: Recidivate (v. i.) To backslide; to fall again.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential stress..

Link Motion :: Link motion () A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will; -- used very generally in locomotives and marine engines..

Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc..

Slip :: Slip (n.) To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest the foot should slip..

Slidden :: Slidden () p. p. of Slide.

Outslide :: Outslide (v. i.) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding..

Backslider :: Backslider (n.) One who backslides.

Slide :: Slide (n.) Smooth, even passage or progress..

Cover :: Cover (n.) The lap of a slide valve.

Guillotine :: Guillotine (n.) A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim..

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