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Horse :: Horse (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..

Spline :: Spline (n.) A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive such a rectangular piece..

Slider :: Slider (n.) The red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rugosa).

Slither :: Slither (v. i.) To slide; to glide.

Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass inadvertently.

D Valve :: D valve () A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide..

Slider :: Slider (n.) One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine..

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A slide, modulation, or accent of the voice; as, the rising and the falling inflection..

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..

Crosshead :: Crosshead (n.) A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead..

Slide :: Slide (n.) An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, esp. one constructed on a mountain side for conveying logs by sliding them down..

Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..

Director :: Director (n.) A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath..

Slide :: Slide (n.) A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like..

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..

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

Travel :: Travel (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve..

Overslip :: Overslip (v. t.) To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond; to omit; to neglect; as, to overslip time or opportunity..

Packing :: Packing (n.) The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides..

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