Definition of slide

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Slide (n.) A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope..

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Recidivate :: Recidivate (v. i.) To backslide; to fall again.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.
Lames :: Lames (n. pl.) Small steel plates combined together so as to slide one upon the other and form a piece of armor.
Link Motion :: Link motion () A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will; -- used very generally in locomotives and marine engines..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass inadvertently.
Shear :: Shear (v. t.) An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential stress..
Slide :: Slide (n.) Same as Guide bar, under Guide..
Overslip :: Overslip (v. t.) To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond; to omit; to neglect; as, to overslip time or opportunity..
Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) An instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil..
Slide :: Slide (n.) That which operates by sliding.
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The land which slips down.
Toboggan :: Toboggan (v. i.) To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.
Slide :: Slide (n.) The descent of a mass of earth, rock, or snow down a hill or mountain side; as, a land slide, or a snow slide; also, the track of bare rock left by a land slide..
Slither :: Slither (v. i.) To slide; to glide.
Slider :: Slider (n.) One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine..
Horse :: Horse (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A moving piece which is guided by a part or parts along which it slides.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like..
Gunter Rig :: Gunter rig () A topmast arranged with metal bands so that it will readily slide up and down the lower mast.
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