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for, if there should appear a pocket-book, which may be drawn up by a riband from its slip case . . . the child would seize upon these with delight.
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slip case — ˈslip case 7 [slip case slip cases] noun a stiff cover that a book or other object fits into … Useful english dictionary
slip|case — «SLIHP KAYS», noun. a box or covering designed to protect one or more books or records, usually so that only their backs or edges are exposed: »Four miniature books, in a decorated slipcase to match…are sheer delight to view and read (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
slip case — noun a close fitting case open at one side or end for an object such as a book … English new terms dictionary
slip case — noun (C) a hard cover for putting a book in … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
slip·case — … Useful english dictionary
slip — 1. v. & n. v. (slipped, slipping) 1 intr. slide unintentionally esp. for a short distance; lose one s footing or balance or place by unintended sliding. 2 intr. go or move with a sliding motion (as the door closes the catch slips into place;… … Useful english dictionary
slip cover — noun chiefly N. Amer. 1》 a detachable cover for a chair or sofa. 2》 a jacket or slip case for a book … English new terms dictionary
Slip — Slip, n. [AS. slipe, slip.] 1. The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. An unintentional error or fault; a false step. [1913 Webster] This good man s slip mended his pace to martyrdom. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 3. A twig… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slip dock — Slip Slip, n. [AS. slipe, slip.] 1. The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. An unintentional error or fault; a false step. [1913 Webster] This good man s slip mended his pace to martyrdom. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 3. A twig… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slip link — Slip Slip, n. [AS. slipe, slip.] 1. The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. An unintentional error or fault; a false step. [1913 Webster] This good man s slip mended his pace to martyrdom. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 3. A twig… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
