Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion; as, to give one the slip..

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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..
Slipperness :: Slipperness (n.) Slipperiness.
Slipper :: Slipper (a.) Slippery.
Paigle :: Paigle (n.) A species of Primula, either the cowslip or the primrose..
Slipped :: Slipped (imp. & p. p.) of Sli.
Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc.; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing..
Dagon :: Dagon (n.) A slip or piece.
Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination..
Gilbbery :: Gilbbery (a.) Slippery; changeable.
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
Label :: Label (n.) A slip of silk, paper, parchment, etc., affixed to anything, usually by an inscription, the contents, ownership, destination, etc.; as, the label of a bottle or a package..
Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) Slippery; elusory.
Isthmus :: Isthmus (n.) A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Not affording firm ground for confidence; as, a slippery promise..
Tonophant :: Tonophant (n.) A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket..
Slip :: Slip (n.) The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like..
Slip :: Slip (n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller..
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