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    slype
CIDE DICTIONARY
slype, n. [Cf. D. sluipen to sneak.]. 
                                            
                                         A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery.                                                                                 [1913 Webster]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    OXFORD DICTIONARY
slype, n.  a covered way or passage between a cathedral etc. transept and the chapter house or deanery.
                    Etymology
                        perh. = slipe a long narrow piece of ground, = SLIP(2) 1
                                    
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