Definition of slide

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Slide (n.) The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice..

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Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To cause to slide; to thrust along; as, to slide one piece of timber along another..
Top :: Top (n.) A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudital grooves on its surface, in which the strands of the rope slide in the process of twisting..
Steem :: Steelyard (n.) A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm (which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form, steelyards..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
Travel :: Travel (n.) The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound.
Slide :: Slide (n.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide..
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship..
Slit :: Slit () 3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope..
Shears :: Shears (n.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A surface of ice or snow on which children slide for amusement.
Slide :: Slide (n.) The descent of a mass of earth, rock, or snow down a hill or mountain side; as, a land slide, or a snow slide; also, the track of bare rock left by a land slide..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like..
Recidivate :: Recidivate (v. i.) To backslide; to fall again.
Lames :: Lames (n. pl.) Small steel plates combined together so as to slide one upon the other and form a piece of armor.
Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.
Slide :: Slide (n.) That on which anything moves by sliding.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A moving piece which is guided by a part or parts along which it slides.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound..
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