To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin broad piece.

To cut into parts.

To cut; to divide.

A thin broad piece cut off; as a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.

A broad piece’ as a slice of plaster.

A peel; a spatula; an instrument consisting of a broad plate with a handle, used by apothecaries for spreading plaster.

In ship-building, a tapering piece of plank to be driven between the timbers before planking.