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Slab-sided :: Slab-sided (a.) Having flat sides; hence, tall, or long and lank..

Schist :: Schist (n.) Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and often feldspar..

Slabbered :: Slabbered (imp. & p. p.) of Slabbe.

Slab :: Slab (n.) A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces..

Slab :: Slab (n.) The slack part of a sail.

Slaver :: Slaver (v. t.) To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth; to defile with drivel; to slabber.

Plaque :: Plaque (n.) Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch..

Slabby :: Slabby (a.) Thick; viscous.

Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..

Hone :: Hone (n.) A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone..

Foliation :: Foliation (n.) The property, possessed by some crystalline rocks, of dividing into plates or slabs, which is due to the cleavage structure of one of the constituents, as mica or hornblende. It may sometimes include slaty structure or cleavage, though the latter is usually independent of any mineral constituent, and transverse to the bedding, it having been produced by pressure..

Slobber :: Slobber (v. t. & i.) See Slabber.

Slab :: Slab (n.) An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc..

Table :: Table (n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab..

Slabbing :: Slabbing (a.) Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces..

Ashlering :: Ashlering (n.) Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a case to the body of the wall.

Gneiss :: Gneiss (n.) A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged in planes, so that it breaks rather easily into coarse slabs or flags. Hornblende sometimes takes the place of the mica, and it is then called hornblendic / syenitic gneiss. Similar varieties of related rocks are also called gneiss..

Beslabber :: Beslabber (v. t.) To beslobber.

Slabber :: Slabber (n.) A slabbing machine.

Slatt :: Slatt (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry.

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