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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Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water..
Slide :: Slide (n.) The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass inadvertently.
Slider :: Slider (n.) The red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rugosa).
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.
Cathetometer :: Cathetometer (n.) An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces of two columns of mercury or other fluid, or of the same column at different times. It consists of a telescopic leveling apparatus (d), which slides up or down a perpendicular metallic standard very finely graduated (bb). The telescope is raised or depressed in order to sight the objects or surfaces, and the differences in vertical height are th
Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To fall from Christian faith into paganism, heresy, or unbelief; to backslide..
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..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A surface of ice or snow on which children slide for amusement.
Horse :: Horse (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.
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..
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc..
Slider :: Slider (a.) See Slidder.
Slidden :: Slidden () p. p. of Slide.
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar..
Packing :: Packing (n.) The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides..
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..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below..
Slide :: Slide (n.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide..
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