slipe

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a. wool removed from the pelt of a slaughtered sheep by immersion in a chemical bath

b. (as modifier): slipe wool

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setchellii stipe (67.1-11 mm [month.sup.-1]) Amphitholina Alaria esculenta Slipe ?

Speaking in the back office of the legendary Penthouse Studios on Slipe Road in Kingston, he leans across a huge wooden desk scattered with papers.

Bank ref: Scotiabank, 86 Slipe Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica W.I.

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