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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Bedstaff :: Bedstaff (n.) A wooden pin stuck anciently on the sides of the bedstead, to hold the clothes from slipping on either side..
Verge :: Verge (n.) A slip of grass adjoining gravel walks, and dividing them from the borders in a parterre..
Calk :: Calk (n.) An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping..
Slip :: Slip (n.) To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide..
Slipboard :: Slipboard (n.) A board sliding in grooves.
Sliddery :: Sliddery (v. t.) Slippery.
Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..
Impatiens :: Impatiens (n.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Not easily held; liable or apt to slip away.
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..
Parceling :: Parceling (n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc..
Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.
Slippiness :: Slippiness (n.) Slipperiness.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A child's pinafore.
Scape :: Scape (n.) A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.
Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses..
Languet :: Languet (n.) Anything resembling the tongue in form or office; specif., the slip of metal in an organ pipe which turns the current of air toward its mouth..
Gilbbery :: Gilbbery (a.) Slippery; changeable.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An unintentional error or fault; a false step.
Labent :: Labent (a.) Slipping; sliding; gliding.
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