Definition of slide

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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..

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Relapse :: Relapse (v.) One who has relapsed, or fallen back, into error; a backslider; specifically, one who, after recanting error, returns to it again..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To slip when walking or standing; to fall.
Slither :: Slither (v. i.) To slide; to glide.
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..
D Valve :: D valve () A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide..
Backslider :: Backslider (n.) One who backslides.
Scene :: Scene (n.) The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes..
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship..
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..
Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..
Slide :: Slide (n.) That which operates by sliding.
Slip :: Slip (n.) To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide..
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A slide valve.
Throw :: Throw (n.) The extreme movement given to a sliding or vibrating reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, eccentric, or the like; travel; stroke; as, the throw of a slide valve. Also, frequently, the length of the radius of a crank, or the eccentricity of an eccentric; as, the throw of the crank of a steam engine is equal to half the stroke of the piston..
Backsliding :: Backsliding (n.) The act of one who backslides; abandonment of faith or duty.
Slider :: Slider (n.) One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine..
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.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide..
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