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Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound.

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

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

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..

Faucet :: Faucet (n.) A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide..

Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.

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..

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.

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..

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

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..

Sliding :: Sliding (a.) That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.

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

Overslide :: Overslide (v. t.) To slide over or by.

Slid :: Slid () imp. & p. p. of Slide.

Slit :: Slit () 3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.

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..

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

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..

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

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