sliver

• a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
• a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal
• divide into slivers or splinters
• break up into splinters or slivers
• form into slivers
• To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces
• A long piece cut ot rent off
• A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning
• Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings

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