Definition of Slide by

1. Verb. Pass by. "Three years elapsed"

Exact synonyms: Elapse, Glide By, Go Along, Go By, Lapse, Pass, Slip Away, Slip By
Generic synonyms: Advance, Go On, March On, Move On, Pass On, Progress
Specialized synonyms: Fell, Fly, Vanish
Derivative terms: Lapse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slide By

slicks
slickster
slicksters
slickwater
slid
slidable
slidden
slidder
sliddered
slidders
sliddery
slide-show
slide-tackle
slide action
slide by (current term)
slide down
slide fastener
slide guitar
slide guitars
slide micrometer
slide off
slide projector
slide rule
slide rules
slide show
slide tackle
slide tackles
slide valve
slide whistle

Literary usage of Slide by

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1869)
"To rid it of the latter it may be removed to a slide by forceps, or, if too delicate, must be floated on the water by tilting the vessel, and then dipped up ..."

2. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"... it to the mounter either in Turpentine or some other essential oil, or in Alcohol. From either of these it may be transferred to the slide by the ..."

3. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1883)
"The cell may be made of a square piece of card-board or pasteboard, of suitable thickness, with a hole punched in the middle, fastened to a slide by marine ..."

4. The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design and Machinist's and by Charles A. Armengaud, William Johnson, Jules Amouroux (1854)
"The face-chuck can be fixed during the reciprocating action of the cutting slide, by the clamp, u. This clamping movement consists of a worm, with a square ..."

5. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1892)
"... TO THE SLIDE. By G. LOVELL GULLAND, MD, F.RC.PE (From the Laboratory of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh.) I\ Dr Gaskell's interesting paper ..."

6. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1883)
"quare piece of card-board or pasteboard, of suitable thickness, with a hole punched in the middle, fastened to a slide by ..."

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