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| | slide lathe - Definitions from Dictionary.com |
 | | Slide rest (Turning lathes), a contrivance for holding, moving, and guiding, the cutting tool, made to slide on ways or guides by screws or otherwise, and having compound motion. |
 | | Slide rule, a mathematical instrument consisting of two parts, one of which slides upon the other, for the mechanical performance of addition and subtraction, and, by means of logarithmic scales, of multiplication and division. |
 | | It is sometimes called a D valve, -- a name which is also applied to a semicylindrical pipe used as a sliding valve. |
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