slipe / slype [slaip]
slipe – n. & v. – n. – 1. a sledge; 2. the curved portion of a plough; 3. a long, narrow piece or strip; v. – 1. make smooth, polish, sharpen; 2. strip, peel; 3. fall over gently
slype – n. & v. – n. – 1. a covered passageway especially between two building; v. – in basket-making, cut away one side of a rod or cane on a diagonal to form a point