outslip

verb, noun — 2 senses

verb

Etymology From out- + slip.

Obsolete To escape, to slip away from.

noun

Etymology From out- + slip.

Obsolete Something that has slipped out; a mistake, a slip.

I often hazard upon certaine outslips [translating boutades] of my minde for which I distrust my selfe; and certaine verball wilie-beguilies, whereat I shake mine eares; but I let them runne at hab or nab […].1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, Essays, III.8:

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