The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Slape \Slape\, a. [Icel. sleipr slippery; akin to E. slip.] Slippery; smooth; crafty; hypocritical. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] Slape ale, plain ale, as opposed to medicated or mixed ale. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]