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  • 21slickness — noun 1. a kind of fluent easy superficiality the glibness of a high pressure salesman • Syn: ↑glibness • Derivationally related forms: ↑slick, ↑glib (for: ↑glibness) …

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  • 22trickiness — noun 1. the quality of being a slippery rascal • Syn: ↑rascality, ↑shiftiness, ↑slipperiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑tricky, ↑slippery (for: ↑slipperiness), ↑ …

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  • 23slip|pi|ness — «SLIHP ee nihs», noun. = slipperiness. (Cf. ↑slipperiness) …

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  • 24Lubricity — Lu*bric i*ty, n. [L. lubricitas: cf. F. lubricit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. Smoothness; freedom from friction; also, property which diminishes friction; as, the lubricity of oil. Ray. [1913 Webster] 2. Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of …

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  • 25Slipperness — Slip per*ness, n. Slipperiness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 26Slippiness — Slip pi*ness, n. Slipperiness. [R.] The slippiness of the way. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 27slippery — adjective (slipperier; est) Etymology: alteration of Middle English slipper Date: circa 1500 1. a. causing or tending to cause something to slide or fall < slippery roads > b. tending to slip from the grasp < a slippery fish > 2 …

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  • 28Friction — For other uses, see Friction (disambiguation). Classical mechanics …

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  • 29Road — This article is about a route, thoroughfare or way that supports travel by a means of conveyance. For a place outside a harbor where a ship can lie at anchor, see Roadstead. For public roads, see Highway. For other routes, see thoroughfare. For&#8230; …

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  • 30SR-71 Blackbird — infobox Aircraft name = SR 71 Blackbird caption =An SR 71B Trainer over the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California in 1994. Note second cockpit is raised for the instructor. type = Strategic Reconnaissance manufacturer = Lockheed Skunk Works&#8230; …

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