Definition of slip

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

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Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
Slip :: Slip (n.) Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To omit; to loose by negligence.
Slip :: Slip (n.) To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest the foot should slip..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.
Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.
Lungwort :: Lungwort (n.) Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question..
Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often cultivated in the United States.
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping..
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..
Slip :: Slip (n.) Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for handles and other applied parts..
Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Slipperwort :: Slipperwort (n.) See Calceolaria.
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground..
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.
Scaleboard :: Scaleboard (n.) A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.
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