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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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..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To slip when walking or standing; to fall.
Landslip :: Landslip (n.) Alt. of Landslid.
Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side..
Slip :: Slip (n.) Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A child's pinafore.
Sliddery :: Sliddery (v. t.) Slippery.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..
Miscue :: Miscue (n.) A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired..
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The land which slips down.
Slibber :: Slibber (a.) Slippery.
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..
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..
Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..
Slape :: Slape (a.) Slippery; smooth; crafty; hypocritical.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door..
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