Definition of slipper

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Slipper (n.) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib..

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Slipper :: Slipper (a.) Slippery.
Slipshoe :: Slipshoe (n.) A slipper.
Gilbbery :: Gilbbery (a.) Slippery; changeable.
Glib :: Glib (superl.) Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib..
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) A plate, or notched piece, interposed between a moving part and the stationary part on which it bears, to take the wear and afford means of adjustment; -- called also slipper, and gib..
Gliddery :: Gliddery (a.) Giving no sure footing; smooth; slippery.
Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Uncertain in effect.
Tickle-footed :: Tickle-footed (a.) Uncertain; inconstant; slippery.
Slippiness :: Slippiness (n.) Slipperiness.
Lady''s Slipper :: Lady's slipper () Any orchidaceous plant of the genus Cypripedium, the labellum of which resembles a slipper. Less commonly, in the United States, the garden balsam (Impatiens Balsamina)..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib..
Slabbery :: Slabbery (a.) Like, or covered with, slabber or slab; slippery; sloppy..
Calceolaria :: Calceolaria (n.) A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name..
Slipperily :: Slipperily (adv.) In a slippery manner.
Butter-fingered :: Butter-fingered (a.) Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away; slippery; careless..
Lubricate :: Lubricate (v. t.) To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied..
Slipperiness :: Slipperiness (n.) The quality of being slippery.
Impatiens :: Impatiens (n.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam..
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