Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper..

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Macule :: Macule (n.) A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle..
Cheslip :: Cheslip (n.) The wood louse.
Slipperiness :: Slipperiness (n.) The quality of being slippery.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Unstable; changeable; mutable; uncertain; inconstant; fickle.
Trochoid :: Trochoid (n.) The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids..
Calk :: Calk (n.) A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; -- called also calker, calkin..
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..
Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An unintentional error or fault; a false step.
Backsliding :: Backsliding (a.) Slipping back; falling back into sin or error; sinning.
Isthmus :: Isthmus (n.) A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A fish, the sole..
Slipperwort :: Slipperwort (n.) See Calceolaria.
Slipslop :: Slipslop (n.) Weak, poor, or flat liquor; weak, profitless discourse or writing..
Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Shiff :: Shiff (v. i.) To slip to one side of a ship, so as to destroy the equilibrum; -- said of ballast or cargo; as, the cargo shifted..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door..
Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often cultivated in the United States.
Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses..
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