Definition of slate

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Slate (v. t.) A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc..

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Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist.
Traduce :: Traduce (v. t.) To translate from one language to another; as, to traduce and compose works..
Translated :: Translated (imp. & p. p.) of Translat.
Graptolitic :: Graptolitic (a.) Of or pertaining to graptolites; containing graptolites; as, a graptolitic slate..
Slate-color :: Slate-color () A dark bluish gray color.
Bed :: Bed (n.) The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile..
Legislate :: Legislate (v. i.) To make or enact a law or laws.
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A tablet for writing upon.
Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To change to another condition, position, place, or office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death..
Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To set on; to incite. See 3d Slate.
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth..
Grain :: Grain (n.) The direction, arrangement, or appearance of the fibers in wood, or of the strata in stone, slate, etc..
Argillite :: Argillite (n.) Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc..
Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To render into another language; to express the sense of in the words of another language; to interpret; hence, to explain or recapitulate in other words..
Misrender :: Misrender (v. t.) To render wrongly; to translate or recite wrongly.
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English..
Retranslate :: Retranslate (v. t.) To translate anew; especially, to translate back into the original language..
Englishable :: Englishable (a.) Capable of being translated into, or expressed in, English..
Plumbaginous :: Plumbaginous (a.) Resembling plumbago; consisting of, or containing, plumbago; as, a plumbaginous slate..
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