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Bo Tree :: Bo tree () The peepul tree; esp., the very ancient tree standing at Anurajahpoora in Ceylon, grown from a slip of the tree under which Gautama is said to have received the heavenly light and so to have become Buddha..

Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A kind of patten mounted on short pieces of iron instead of rings; also, a fixture with iron points worn on a shoe to prevent one from slipping..

Calk :: Calk (n.) An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping..

Slip :: Slip (n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller..

Snowslip :: Snowslip (n.) A large mass or avalanche of snow which slips down the side of a mountain, etc..

Forgetfulness :: Forgetfulness (n.) The quality of being forgetful; prononess to let slip from the mind.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping..

Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.

Lubricate :: Lubricate (v. t.) To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied..

Lubrication :: Lubrication (n.) The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.

Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.

Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.

Calceiform :: Calceiform (a.) Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper; calceolate..

Slip :: Slip (n.) An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion; as, to give one the slip..

Slippered :: Slippered (a.) Wearing slippers.

Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold..

Slip :: Slip (n.) A fielder stationed on the off side and to the rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them, called respectively short slip, and long slip..

Backsliding :: Backsliding (a.) Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.

Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..

Slip :: Slip (n.) A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with silver..

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