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  1. slip of the pen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. slip of the pen: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (slip of the pen)

noun:  (idiomatic) A mistake in handwriting; (loosely) any minor error by the writer that made it into print, having not been caught by editors or proofreaders.

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