Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who has shaken off restraint; a prodigal: sometimes used attributively. Also called
slipthrift .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete One who has shaken off restraint; a prodigal.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete One who has shaken off
restraint ; aprodigal .
Etymologies
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slip + string?
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Examples
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But say, in case you are, well, you know, looking for a slipstring, what I came here for was to tell you I have
The Unicorn Trade Anderson, Poul and Karen 1984
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