Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper..

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Surge :: Surge (n.) The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips..
Slipskin :: Slipskin (a.) Evasive.
Slipper :: Slipper (a.) Slippery.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A fish, the sole..
Oxlip :: Oxlip (n.) The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior)..
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..
Calceiform :: Calceiform (a.) Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper; calceolate..
Cheslip :: Cheslip (n.) The wood louse.
Slipping :: Slipping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sli.
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..
Slipknot :: Slipknot (n.) knot which slips along the rope or line around which it is made.
Pew :: Pew (n.) One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called slip. Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow..
Slipstring :: Slipstring (n.) One who has shaken off restraint; a prodigal.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.
Overslip :: Overslip (v. t.) To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond; to omit; to neglect; as, to overslip time or opportunity..
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..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question..
Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..
Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..
Slipperness :: Slipperness (n.) Slipperiness.
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