Album (n.) A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc. |
Album (n.) A register for visitors' names |
Album (n.) A blank book, in which to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing of friends, photographs, etc. |
Album Graecum () Dung of dogs or hyenas, which becomes white by exposure to air. It is used in dressing leather, and was formerly used in medicine. |
Slip (n.) To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping |
Slip (n.) To slide |
Slip (n.) To move or fly (out of place) |
Slip (n.) To depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding |
Slip (n.) To err |
Slip (v. t.) To cause to move smoothly and quickly |
Slip (v. t.) To omit |
Slip (v. t.) To cut slips from |
Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound. |
Slip (v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place |
Slip (v. t.) To bring forth (young) prematurely |
Slip (n.) The act of slipping |
Slip (n.) An unintentional error or fault |
Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock |
Slip (n.) A slender piece |
Slip (n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held |
Slip (n.) An escape |
Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself |
Slip (n.) Any covering easily slipped on. |
Slip (n.) A loose garment worn by a woman. |
Slip (n.) A child's pinafore. |
Slip (n.) An outside covering or case |
Slip (n.) The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like. |
Slip (n.) A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with silver. |
Slip (n.) Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools. |
Slip (n.) Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for handles and other applied parts. |
Slip (n.) A particular quantity of yarn. |
Slip (n.) An inclined plane on which a vessel is built, or upon which it is hauled for repair. |
Slip (n.) An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock |
Slip (n.) A narrow passage between buildings. |
Slip (n.) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door. |
Slip (n.) A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity. |
Slip (n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid |
Slip (n.) A fish, the sole. |
Slip (n.) A fielder stationed on the off side and to the rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them, called respectively short slip, and long slip. |
Slip-on (n.) A kind of overcoat worn upon the shoulders in the manner of a cloak. |
slip elusion eluding | the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) |
slip slip-up miscue parapraxis | a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. |
Freudian slip | a slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals |
faux pas gaffe solecism slip gaucherie | a socially awkward or tactless act |
slip sideslip | a flight maneuver, aircraft slides sideways in the air |
skid slip sideslip | an unexpected slide |
margate Haemulon album | a grunt with a red mouth that is found from Florida to Brazil |
access road slip road | a short road giving access to an expressway, in Britain they call an access road a slip road |
album | a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes, for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc |
autograph album | an album for autographs |
case pillowcase slip pillow slip | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow, the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase |
chemise shimmy shift slip teddy | a woman's sleeveless undergarment |
cover glass cover slip | a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide |
noose running noose slip noose | a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot, it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled |
petticoat half-slip underskirt | undergarment worn under a skirt |
phonograph album record album | an album for holding phonograph records |
photograph album | an album for photographs |
slip slip of paper | a small sheet of paper, a receipt slip |
slip clutch slip friction clutch | a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great |
slip coach slip carriage | a railway car at the end of the train, it can be detached without stopping the train |
slip-joint pliers | pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to increase the opening of the jaws |
slip-on | an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off |
slip ring | connection consisting of a metal ring on a rotating part of a machine, provides a continuous electrical connection through brushes on stationary contacts |
slip stitch | a loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric, designed to be invisible from the right side |
stamp album | an album for stamps |
strip slip | artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material |
slickness slick slipperiness slip | a slippery smoothness, he could feel the slickness of the tiller |
album record album | one or more recordings issued together, originally released on -inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc |
concept album | an album whose recordings are unified by some theme (instrumental or lyrical or narrative or compositional) |
tribute album benefit album | concept album compiling a performer's work or work supporting some worthy cause |
slip of the tongue | an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking |
dismissal dismission pink slip | official notice that you have been fired from your job |
slip trip | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall, he blamed his slip on the ice, the jolt caused many slips and a few spills |
mooring moorage berth slip | a place where a craft can be made fast |
strike-slip fault | a geological fault in which one of the adjacent surfaces appears to have moved horizontally |
slip | a young and slender person, he's a mere slip of a lad |
lamb's-quarters pigweed wild spinach Chenopodium album | common weedy European plant introduced into North America, often used as a potherb |
common lady's-slipper showy lady's-slipper showy lady slipper Cypripedium reginae Cypripedium album | pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip |
sandalwood tree true sandalwood Santalum album | parasitic tree of Indonesia and Malaysia having fragrant close-grained yellowish heartwood with insect repelling properties and used, e.g., for making chests |
mistletoe Viscum album Old World mistletoe | Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries, the traditional mistletoe of Christmas |
white dead nettle Lamium album | European dead nettle with white flowers |
cutting slip | a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting |
slip | potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics |
slip on | put on with ease or speed, slip into something more comfortable after work, slip on one's shoes |
slip off | take off with ease or speed, She slipped off her jacket |
slip | insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly, He slipped some money into the waiter's hand |
slip drop off drop away fall away | get worse, My grades are slipping |
dislocate luxate splay slip | move out of position, dislocate joints, the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically |
slip slip one's mind | pass out of one's memory |
err mistake slip | to make a mistake or be incorrect |