SLIPPERED

slippered

(adjective) shod with slippers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

slippered (not comparable)

Wearing slippers.

Verb

slippered

simple past tense and past participle of slipper

Anagrams

• disperple

Source: Wiktionary


Slip"pered, a.

Definition: Wearing slippers. Shak.

SLIPPER

Slip"per, n.

1. One who, or that which, slips.

2. A kind of light shoe, which may be slipped on with ease, and worn in undress; a slipshoe.

3. A kind of apron or pinafore for children.

4. A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.

5. (Mach.)

Definition: A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib. Slipper animalcule (Zoöl.), a ciliated infusorian of the genus Paramecium.

– Slipper flower.(Bot.) Slipperwort.

– Slipper limpet, or Slipper shell (Zoöl.), a boat shell.

Slip"per, a. Etym: [AS. slipur.]

Definition: Slippery. [Obs.] O! trustless state of earthly things, and slipper hope Of mortal men. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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