Vocabulary : Slipthrift to Sliver

Slipthrift : A spendthrift.
Slish : A cut; as, slish and slash.
Slit : 3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide. ;; of Slit ;; To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps. ;; To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose. ;; To cut; to sever; to divide. ;; A long cut; a narrow opening; as, a slit in the ear.
Slither : To slide; to glide.
Slit-shell : Any species of Pleurotomaria, a genus of beautiful, pearly, spiral gastropod shells having a deep slit in the outer lip. Many fossil species are known, and a few living ones are found in deep water in tropical seas.

Slitted : of Slit
Slitter : One who, or that which, slits.
Slitting : of Slit ;; a. & n. from Slit.
Slive : To sneak. ;; To cut; to split; to separate.
Sliver : To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood. ;; A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter. ;; A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning. ;; Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings.

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