brake lining

n a particular situation n footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material n (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time n U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof n a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation v furnish with shoes

n one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects n a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation n an unexpected slide v slide without control v elevate onto skids v apply a brake or skid to v move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner