Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip..

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Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass.
Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To escape; to slip away; -- sometimes with from.
Glib :: Glib (superl.) Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib..
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..
Calceolate :: Calceolate (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet..
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..
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.
Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Slip :: Slip (n.) Any covering easily slipped on.
Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A fish, the sole..
Dagon :: Dagon (n.) A slip or piece.
Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.
Lubricate :: Lubricate (v. t.) To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied..
Allonge :: Allonge (v.) A slip of paper attached to a bill of exchange for receiving indorsements, when the back of the bill itself is already full; a rider..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.
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