Definition of slip

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Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..

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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..
Pew :: Pew (n.) One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called slip. Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow..
Joggle :: Joggle (v. i.) To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
Glib :: Glib (superl.) Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib..
Stalwart :: Stallon (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A loose garment worn by a woman.
Lot :: Lot (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots..
Slipboard :: Slipboard (n.) A board sliding in grooves.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.
Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Calk :: Calk (n.) An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping..
Palsywort :: Palsywort (n.) The cowslip (Primula veris); -- so called from its supposed remedial powers.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper..
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground..
Liable :: Liable (v. t.) Exposed to a certain contingency or casualty, more or less probable; -- with to and an infinitive or noun; as, liable to slip; liable to accident..
Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To escape; to slip away; -- sometimes with from.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A particular quantity of yarn.
Calceolate :: Calceolate (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform.
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