Definition of slip

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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..

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Slipthrift :: Slipthrift (n.) A spendthrift.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A child's pinafore.
Cowslipped :: Cowslipped (a.) Adorned with cowslips.
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..
Dislocation :: Dislocation (n.) The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. Slips, faults, and the like, are dislocations..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A ridge of land left unplowed between furrows, or at the end of a field; a piece missed by the plow slipping aside..
Cheslip :: Cheslip (n.) The wood louse.
Label :: Label (n.) A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal..
Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.
Slibber :: Slibber (a.) Slippery.
Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
Oxlip :: Oxlip (n.) The great cowslip (Primula veris, var. elatior)..
Calceolate :: Calceolate (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform.
Slipknot :: Slipknot (n.) knot which slips along the rope or line around which it is made.
Zest :: Zest (v. t.) To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon, etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything..
Slipskin :: Slipskin (a.) Evasive.
Table :: Table (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf..
Slipper :: Slipper (a.) Slippery.
Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.
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