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SLIPES

Definition: SLIPES

SLIPES

Verb

1. Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Slipes \Slipes\, plural noun. [Compare to Slip, verb.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: SLIPES

DomainDefinition

Mining

S. Staff. Sledge runners, upon which a skip is dragged from the workingbreast to the tramway. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SLIPES

Specialty definitions using "SLIPES": lime process. (references)

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Modern Translation: SLIPES

Language Translations for "SLIPES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

slipes. (various references)

   

French

  

slipes. (various references)

   

German

  

Schwödewolle. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άπλυτο μαλλί από επεξεργασία με ασβέστη. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ipesslay

   

Spanish

  

lana muerta (dead wool, fallen wool, stripped wool), lana de peladas. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

halkull. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SLIPES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: plisse, speils, spiels, spiles.

Words within the letters "e-i-l-p-s-s"

-1 letter: isles, lisps, piles, plies, sipes, slipe, slips, speil, spiel, spies, spile.

-2 letters: isle, leis, less, lies, lipe, lips, lisp, pies, pile, piss, plie, psis, seis, sels, sipe, sips, slip.

-3 letters: els, ess, lei, lie, lip, lis, pes, pie, pis, psi, sei, sel, sip, sis.

-4 letters: el, es, is, li, pe, pi, si.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-p-s-s"
 

+1 letter: dispels, espials, hipless, lapises, lipases, lipless, lispers, palsies, pelisse, pensils, plisses, simples, spinels, splices, splines, stipels, swiples, tipless, zipless.

 

+2 letters: despoils, diploses, dripless, eclipses, eclipsis, ellipses, ellipsis, epistles, epsilons, glimpses, impulses, limpness, misspell, misspelt, painless, paisleys, passible, pelisses, pelvises, phylesis, pileless, pilsners, pipeless, pistoles, pithless, pitiless, plenisms, plenists, pliskies, plosives, polishes, possible, psiloses, pusslies, pusslike, resplits, sideslip, simplest, slipcase, slipless, slippers, slipsole, spaniels, specials, spicules, spiegels, spielers, spillers, spindles, spinless, spinules, spittles, splenius, splicers, spoilers, stipples, stipules, supplies, swipples.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SLIPES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 4C 49 50 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .-..    ..    .--.    .    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001100 01001001 01010000 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#76 &#73 &#80 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004C 0049 0050 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

534643503953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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