Definition of slide

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Slide (n.) The descent of a mass of earth, rock, or snow down a hill or mountain side; as, a land slide, or a snow slide; also, the track of bare rock left by a land slide..

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Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound.
Slidder :: Slidder (v. t.) To slide with interruption.
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water..
D Valve :: D valve () A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide..
Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.
Backslider :: Backslider (n.) One who backslides.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.
Cursor :: Cursor (n.) Any part of a mathematical instrument that moves or slides backward and forward upon another part.
Runner :: Runner (n.) One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice.
Horse :: Horse (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.
Steem :: Steelyard (n.) A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm (which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form, steelyards..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question..
Coast :: Coast (n.) To slide down hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The land which slips down.
Relapse :: Relapse (v.) One who has relapsed, or fallen back, into error; a backslider; specifically, one who, after recanting error, returns to it again..
Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A moving piece which is guided by a part or parts along which it slides.
Recidivate :: Recidivate (v. i.) To backslide; to fall again.
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