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Table :: Table (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf..

Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.

Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..

Slippy :: Slippy (a.) Slippery.

Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.

Slipper :: Slipper (n.) One who, or that which, slips..

Slippiness :: Slippiness (n.) Slipperiness.

Burr :: Burr (n.) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping..

Slipknot :: Slipknot (n.) knot which slips along the rope or line around which it is made.

Slipperwort :: Slipperwort (n.) See Calceolaria.

Gib :: Gib (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood, notched or otherwise, in a machine or structure, to hold other parts in place or bind them together, or to afford a bearing surface; -- usually held or adjusted by means of a wedge, key, or screw..

Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The land which slips down.

Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold..

Palsywort :: Palsywort (n.) The cowslip (Primula veris); -- so called from its supposed remedial powers.

Slip :: Slip (n.) The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice..

Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.

Calk :: Calk (n.) An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping..

Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..

Parceling :: Parceling (n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc..

Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination..

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