Vocabulary : Sliddery to Slighted
Sliddery : Slippery.
Slidding : of Slide
Slide : To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side. ;; Especially, to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion, as on a sled moving by the force of gravity, or on the feet. ;; To pass inadvertently. ;; To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water. ;; To slip when walking or standing; to fall. ;; To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cassation of sound. ;; To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence. ;; To cause to slide; to thrust along; as, to slide one piece of timber along another. ;; To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question. ;; The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice. ;; Smooth, even passage or progress. ;; That on which anything moves by sliding. ;; An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, es
Slidegroat : The game of shovelboard.
Slider : See Slidder. ;; One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine. ;; The red-bellied terrapin (Pseudemys rugosa).
Slideway : A way along which something slides.
Sliding : That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly. ;; Slippery; elusory.
Slidometer : An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars occasioned by sudden stopping.
Slight : Sleight. ;; To overthrow; to demolish. ;; To make even or level. ;; To throw heedlessly. ;; Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not deep) impression; a slight (i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain, and the like. ;; Not stout or heavy; slender. ;; Foolish; silly; weak in intellect. ;; To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands. ;; The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity. ;; Slightly.
Slighted : of Slight
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