Definition of slate

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Slate (v. t.) To set a dog upon; to bait; to slat. See 2d Slat, 3..

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English :: English (v. t.) To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain..
Planchette :: Planchette (n.) A small tablet of wood supported on casters and having a pencil attached. The characters produced by the pencil on paper, while the hand rests on the instrument and it is allowed to move, are sometimes translated as of oracular or supernatural import..
Translated :: Translated (imp. & p. p.) of Translat.
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A tablet for writing upon.
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe..
Metaphrased :: Metaphrased (a.) Translated literally.
Interpreter :: Interpreter (n.) One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties..
Slating :: Slating (n.) Slates, collectively; also, material for slating..
Tail :: Tail (n.) The bottom or lower portion of a member or part, as a slate or tile..
Grecize :: Grecize (v. t.) To translate into Greek.
Traduce :: Traduce (v. t.) To translate from one language to another; as, to traduce and compose works..
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..
Heal :: Heal (v. t.) To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like..
Englishable :: Englishable (a.) Capable of being translated into, or expressed in, English..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin plate of any material; a flake.
Slating :: Slating (n.) The act of covering with slate, slates, or a substance resembling slate; the work of a slater..
Translatable :: Translatable (a.) Capable of being translated, or rendered into another language..
Shiver-spar :: Shiver-spar (n.) A variety of calcite, so called from its slaty structure; -- called also slate spar..
Fault :: Fault (n.) In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) Any rock or stone having a slaty structure.
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