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

Glissette :: Glissette (n.) The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant..

Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..

Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.

Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.

Butterfish :: Butterfish (n.) A name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus, as the Stromateus triacanthus of the Atlantic coast, the Epinephelus punctatus of the southern coast, the rock eel, and the kelpfish of New Zealand..

Slip :: Slip (n.) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place..

Slipper :: Slipper (a.) Slippery.

Slip :: Slip (n.) A particular quantity of yarn.

Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.

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..

Sliding :: Sliding (a.) That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.

Gib :: Gib (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood, notched or otherwise, in a machine or structure, to hold other parts in place or bind them together, or to afford a bearing surface; -- usually held or adjusted by means of a wedge, key, or screw..

Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc..

Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.

Elm :: Elm (n.) A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva..

Trochoid :: Trochoid (n.) The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids..

Slip :: Slip (n.) The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice..

Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To slip when walking or standing; to fall.

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..

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