Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) A narrow passage between buildings.

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Labile :: Labile (a.) Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize..
Burr :: Burr (n.) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping..
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..
Tickle-footed :: Tickle-footed (a.) Uncertain; inconstant; slippery.
Lungwort :: Lungwort (n.) Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip..
Joggle :: Joggle (v. i.) To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) A kind of slipper.
Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..
Slape :: Slape (a.) Slippery; smooth; crafty; hypocritical.
Lady''s Slipper :: Lady's slipper () Any orchidaceous plant of the genus Cypripedium, the labellum of which resembles a slipper. Less commonly, in the United States, the garden balsam (Impatiens Balsamina)..
Hornbook :: Hornbook (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer..
Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..
Surge :: Surge (n.) The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips..
Phylactery :: Phylactery (n.) A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and 11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer..
Lubrication :: Lubrication (n.) The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.
Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping..
Slip :: Slip (n.) The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like..
Dock :: Dock (n.) The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; -- sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock..
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