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Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A plate, or notched piece, interposed between a moving part and the stationary part on which it bears, to take the wear and afford means of adjustment; -- called also slipper, and gib..

Oxlip :: Oxlip (n.) The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior)..

Slue :: Slue (v. i.) To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.

Slip :: Slip (n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand..

Vane :: Vane (n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely..

Marsh Marigold :: Marsh marigold () A perennial plant of the genus Caltha (C. palustris), growing in wet places and bearing bright yellow flowers. In the United States it is used as a pot herb under the name of cowslip. See Cowslip..

Calceolaria :: Calceolaria (n.) A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name..

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

Slipthrift :: Slipthrift (n.) A spendthrift.

Slippage :: Slippage (n.) The act of slipping; also, the amount of slipping..

Joggle :: "Joggle (n.) A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping; sometimes, but incorrectly, applied to a separate piece fitted into two adjacent stones, or the like..

Slipping :: Slipping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sli.

Elm :: Elm (n.) A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva..

Slipstring :: Slipstring (n.) One who has shaken off restraint; a prodigal.

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

Slip :: Slip (n.) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip..

Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..

Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.

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

Slip :: Slip (n.) To err; to fall into error or fault.

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