Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In coal-mining:
- noun A skip without wheels; a sledge.
- noun plural Flat pieces of iron on which the corfs slide.
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- noun A
sledge runner on which askip is dragged in amine .
Etymologies
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Examples
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It stands about five miles from the railroad station, and consists of some half a dozen families, scantily provided with fathers, crowded into as many little huts scattered here and there on a "slipe" of very poor, rocky ridge.
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Yes | No | Report from kylepountney wrote 14 weeks 4 days ago bowline or a slipe knot
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I had a little slipe or two up there before, and havin 'a little money from my cattle, lumber, and sich, I went in and bought a few slipes more, jest to kind of fill in like, and
Gordon Keith Thomas Nelson Page 1887
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So along with the depression of writing off a day in our hotel room, which by the way can only be described as a, 'slipe pit,' we decided we needed to do something good for the soul so discovered a cafe that give opportunities to street kids to join the working community and provide them with a start in the hospitality/catering industry.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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So along with the depression of writing off a day in our hotel room, which by the way can only be described as a, 'slipe pit,' we decided we needed to do something good for the soul so discovered a cafe that give opportunities to street kids to join the working community and provide them with a start in the hospitality/catering industry.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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In 1638 Mr. Joachim wrote the States General, "that a certain judge had distinctly advised that, under present circumstances, the ship money may not be levied off the inhabitants of England, without consent of Parliament." slipe (n.)
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i, Mansoork, (Personal No: BIE 187049) winner of this, actualy Thay were tell me to returne this slipe to Thaire and recive cash by Credit card But I could not a Credit Card, What I can do. plese give me the reply for further details about it thanks mansoor
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A pretty tolerable farm; a cornfield and potato patch and gyarden, and parsture for my horgs and oxin, and a slipe of woods for my pine knots. "
ruzuzu commented on the word slipe
"Flat pieces of iron on which the corfs slide."
- Century Dictionary
July 14, 2010
reesetee commented on the word slipe
Well, that clears that up.
July 22, 2010