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A sea slater.
Any isopod crustacean of the genus Ligia.
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n.
A variety of blue slate.
v. t.
An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes.
n.
Thin boards for sheathing, as above the rafters, and under the shingles or slates, and for similar purposes.
imp. & p. p.
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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.
n.
A shingle; also, a slate for roofing.
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Of a slate color.
v. t.
To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe.
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A kind of chopping instrument for trimming the edges of roofing slates.
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A tool for trimming the edges of roofing slates.
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A tool for trimming and puncturing roofing slates.
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Of a dark gray, like slate.
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A variety of calcite, so called from its slaty structure; -- called also slate spar.
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To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth.
v. t.
To register (as on a slate and subject to revision), for an appointment.
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Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.
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One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings.
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The bottom or lower portion of a member or part, as a slate or tile.
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