Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock; as, Peck slip..

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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..
Slipthrift :: Slipthrift (n.) A spendthrift.
Slipcoat Cheese :: Slipcoat cheese () A rich variety of new cheese, resembling butter, but white..
Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Forgetfulness :: Forgetfulness (n.) The quality of being forgetful; prononess to let slip from the mind.
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.
Labent :: Labent (a.) Slipping; sliding; gliding.
Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold..
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) Slippery; elusory.
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..
Roll :: Roll (n.) To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one line or surface) into successive contact with another, in suck manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door..
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..
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..
Slip :: Slip (n.) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip..
Stalwart :: Stallon (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.
Slip :: Slip (n.) The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice..
Miscue :: Miscue (n.) A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.
Slipperwort :: Slipperwort (n.) See Calceolaria.
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