Definition of "land-slip" [land-slip]

• Same as land-slide. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "It seemed to me, that more than the land-slip was necessary to account for these."
• "He died and was buried at Halae, near the sea, where it so happened that, after his burial, a land-slip took place on the point of the shore, and the sea, flowing in, surrounded his tomb, and made it inaccessible to the foot of man."
• "The southern entrance to the gorge bears signs of human habitation: a parallelogram of stones, 120 paces by 91, has been partially buried by a land-slip (?); and there are remnants of a dam measuring about"