SLICE,
1. To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin broad piece.
2. To cut into parts.
3. To cut to divide.
SLICE, n. A thin broad piece cut off as a slice of bacon a slice of cheese a slice of bread.
2. A broad piece' as a slice of plaster.
3. A peel a spatula an instrument consisting of a broad plate with a handle, used by apothecaries for spreading plaster, & 100
4. In ship-building, a tapering piece of plank to be driven between the timbers before planking.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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