Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..

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Slipperwort :: Slipperwort (n.) See Calceolaria.
Paigle :: Paigle (n.) A species of Primula, either the cowslip or the primrose..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper..
Labile :: Labile (a.) Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize..
Slip :: Slip (n.) An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock; as, Peck slip..
Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A particular quantity of yarn.
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..
Slippered :: Slippered (a.) Wearing slippers.
Surged :: Surge (v. i.) To slip along a windlass.
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib..
Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Slipperiness :: Slipperiness (n.) The quality of being slippery.
Stealer :: Steal (v. i.) To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move smoothly, rapidly, and easily upon the surface; smooth; glib; as, oily substances render things slippery..
Chip :: Chip (n.) Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets..
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A fish, the sole..
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