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slipe

“slipe” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to grind
  2. to sharpen, hone (a knife, also figurative)
  3. to polish (e.g. marble, also figurative)
  4. to cut (crystal glass, precious stones)

Etymology

Probably from Middle Low German slipen; compare with Danish slibe and Swedish slipa.

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