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Type of gap in a subducted oceanic plate
geology, a slab window or slab tear is a gap that forms in a subducted oceanic plate due to localization of stress in the subducting slab (i.e., the subducted
Slab_window
Point where the Gorda plate, the North American plate, and the Pacific plate meet
e. in the slab window. This rise of the heat flow anomaly time implies that there is probably only a thin crustal lid above the slab window. The presence
Mendocino_triple_junction
Submarine oceanic ridge in the Pacific Ocean
Peninsula since 14 million years (Ma). The ridge-collision has generated a slab window beneath the overlying South America plate, with smaller volume of upper
Chile_Ridge
Rock formation that forms the basement rock of the southern Pacific Northwest coast
ridge subduction and slab window tectonics". That is, a slab window — and a single subducted ridge can give rise to multiple slab windows — can provide adequate
Siletzia
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up slab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slab or SLAB may refer to: Concrete slab, a flat concrete plate used in construction Stone slab, a flat
Slab
Ancient oceanic plate that has mostly subducted under the North American plate
created a slab window. Other models have been proposed for the Farallon's influence on the Laramide orogeny, including the dewatering of the slab which led
Farallon_plate
Opening to admit light, air, or objects
windows, oriel windows, thermal, or Diocletian, windows, picture windows, rose windows, emergency exit windows, stained glass windows, French windows
Window
Volcanic eruption in Italy
slab, resulting in Vesuvius' distinct volcanic characteristics compared to the other volcanoes in the Campanian arc.[citation needed] The slab window
1631 eruption of Mount Vesuvius
1631_eruption_of_Mount_Vesuvius
Portion of a tectonic plate that is being subducted
In geology, the slab (variously called subducting, downgoing or oceanic lithosphere slab) is a significant constituent of subduction zones. It is the part
Slab_(geology)
Mountain in Chile
Triple Junction. The subduction of the ridge has produced a slab window in the downgoing slab, causing volcanism to cease in the Miocene and a gap to open
Hudson_Volcano
Slang term for a heavily customized car
Slab (sometimes in all capital letters) is an acronym for "slow, loud, and bangin'" that describes a custom car, music and surrounding culture that's associated
Slab_(car)
Period of volcanic eruptions in mid-Cenozoic time
flare-up. The specifics of this opening, including possible slab rollback, slab windows, or buckling of the plate, can explain specific volcanic trends
Mid-Tertiary ignimbrite flare-up
Mid-Tertiary_ignimbrite_flare-up
Basaltic underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonic spreading
discovery of black smokers hydrothermal systems on the East Pacific Rise Slab window – Type of gap in a subducted oceanic plate Submarine volcano – Underwater
Mid-ocean_ridge
Eocene volcanic field
basalt above a slab window". Tectonophysics. Interpreting the tectonic evolution of Pacific Rim margins using plate kinematics and slab window volcanism.
Challis_Arc
Mountain ranges that are mostly or entirely under the surface of an ocean
Oceanic crust Outer trench swell Ridge push Seafloor spreading Slab pull Slab suction Slab window Subduction Transform fault Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
Undersea_mountain_range
Convergent boundary between the African and Aegean Sea plates
part of the HSZ and the Western Cyprus zone, forming a slab window in the deeper part of the slab. Currently, the rate of movement along the HSZ is estimated
Hellenic_subduction_zone
Geological process at tectonic plate boundaries
rock units Ring of Fire – Tectonic belt of earthquakes and volcanoes Slab window – Type of gap in a subducted oceanic plate Wilson Cycle – Geophysical
Subduction
either the development of a slab-window due to the subduction of a spreading ridge or the breakup of the subducted slab beneath the fore-arc basin. The
Geology of the Antarctic Peninsula
Geology_of_the_Antarctic_Peninsula
Former natural arch in Gozo, Malta
The Azure Window (Maltese: it-Tieqa Żerqa), also known as the Dwejra Window (Maltese: it-Tieqa tad-Dwejra), was a 28-metre-tall (92 ft) natural arch on
Azure_Window
Colored glass and works that are made from it
form, or rose window, developed in France from relatively simple windows with openings pierced through slabs of thin stone to wheel windows, as exemplified
Stained_glass
Volcano in Chile
warmer Antarctic Plate. In between these two subduction processes, a slab window opened up and allowed the rise of alkali basalt magmas. Río Murta rocks
Río_Murta_(volcano)
Circular window found in Gothic churches
Aquileia Basilica, Italy, 11th century A window of the 8th century, now in Venice, and carved from a single slab, has alternating tracery-like components
Rose_window
Volcanic belt in South America
M. J.; Lahsen, A. (2000). "The Pali Aike Volcanic Field, Patagonia: slab-window magmatism near the tip of South America". Tectonophysics. 321 (4): 407–427
Andean_Volcanic_Belt
Caldera in Alaska
forming a slab window; the high activity of Aniakchak and neighbouring Veniaminof might be facilitated by magma upwelling in this slab window and its accumulation
Mount_Aniakchak
Cluster of volcanoes in Argentina and Chile
caused a tear in the subducting slab and the formation of a slab window beneath Patagonia. Another theory is that slab rollback might instead be the mechanism
Pali-Aike_volcanic_field
Flat, horizontal concrete element of modern buildings
concrete slab is a common structural element of modern buildings, consisting of a flat, horizontal surface made of cast concrete. Steel-reinforced slabs, typically
Concrete_slab
Structural horizontal block that spans the space between two vertical supports
concrete and are also referred to as beams in beam-and-block slabs or as ribs in rib-and-block slabs. These prestressed concrete lintels and blocks can serve
Lintel
Geologic province in the Pacific Northwest of North America
Cordilleran Volcanic Province include mantle plumes, deglaciation and slab windows, although continental rifting is the most accurate mechanism for activating
Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
Northern_Cordilleran_Volcanic_Province
Submerged carbonate platforms that make up much of the Bahama Archipelago
Oceanic crust Outer trench swell Ridge push Seafloor spreading Slab pull Slab suction Slab window Subduction Transform fault Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
Bahama_Banks
Continental rift zone in the southwest United States
the Rio Grande region that enhanced asthenospheric upwelling in the slab window. Caja del Rio Geologic timeline of Western North America Lucero volcanic
Rio_Grande_rift
Type of window design
windows, led to the innovation of tracery. The earliest form of tracery, called plate tracery, began as openings that were pierced from a stone slab.
Tracery
Volcanic field in Cook island, Chile
slab. The mantle ahead of the edge of the subducting slab may be dominated by a large slab window. Other volcanic activity occurred in the region farther
Fueguino
Review on Forearc Ophiolite Obduction, Adakite-Like Generation, and Slab Window Development at the Chile Triple Junction Area: Uniformitarian Framework
Taitao_ophiolite
Plio-Pleistocene volcanic field in Oregon, United States
forearc, and while there is no evidence that they were associated with a slab window (a gap that forms in a subducted oceanic plate when a mid-ocean ridge
Boring_Lava_Field
Geologic feature in Washington and Oregon, United States
Dostal, J. (April 2003), "Geochemical confirmation of the Kula-Farallon slab window beneath the Pacific Northwest in Eocene time" (PDF), Geological Society
Olympic–Wallowa_lineament
Type of volcanic arc occurring along a continental margin
slab; c) the amounts of subducted low temperature materials (water and oceanic sediments); d) the mantle/asthenosphere upwelling event (slab window/slab
Continental_arc
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America Miocene peralkaline volcanism in west-central
Slesse_Mountain
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America". Geosphere. 2 (1): 11. Bibcode:2006Geosp
Timeline of volcanism on Earth
Timeline_of_volcanism_on_Earth
Extinct stratovolcano in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America Character of volcanism, volcanic hazards
Coquihalla_Mountain
Relatively flat submarine region that rises well above the level of the ambient seabed
Oceanic crust Outer trench swell Ridge push Seafloor spreading Slab pull Slab suction Slab window Subduction Transform fault Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
Oceanic_plateau
Canadian segment of the North American Cascade Volcanic Arc
The northward younging of Pemberton Belt volcanism indicates that a slab window edge was moving northward under British Columbia between at least the
Canadian_Cascade_Arc
Volcanic field in Baja California, Mexico
in the tectonic stress field and the formation of slab windows have been proposed. The slab window theory was considered the main cause of voclanism at
San_Borja_volcanic_field
R. D. (30 October 2004). "Magma genesis and mantle flow at a subducting slab edge: the South Sandwich arc-basin system". Earth and Planetary Science Letters
List_of_submarine_volcanoes
Maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes significant water motion
Oceanic crust Outer trench swell Ridge push Seafloor spreading Slab pull Slab suction Slab window Subduction Transform fault Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
Wave_base
Kind of dwelling or shed made from slabs of split or sawn timber
A slab hut is a kind of dwelling or shed made from slabs of split or sawn timber. It was a common form of construction used by settlers in Australia and
Slab_hut
Gemstone that has been shaped and polished
procedure involves cutting a slab of the rough rock with a slab saw, and then stencilling a shape from a template. The slab is then trimmed near the marked
Cabochon
Caldera lake in the Kamchatka peninsula, Russia
lies about 100 kilometres (62 mi) beneath Kurile Lake and there is a slab window under the volcano that might be responsible for its activity. Kurile
Kurile_Lake
Play written by John Byrne
The Slab Boys Trilogy is a set of three plays by the Scottish playwright John Byrne. The trilogy was originally known as Paisley Patterns. The three plays
The_Slab_Boys_Trilogy
Type of building and construction technique
Tilt-up, tilt-slab or tilt-wall is a type of building and a construction technique using concrete. Though it is a cost-effective technique with a shorter
Tilt_up
Volcanic field in British Columbia, Canada
Similarly, if the displacement had a section of extension, a horizontal slab window-like gap would have developed, again allowing a pathway for upwelling
Wells Gray-Clearwater volcanic field
Wells_Gray-Clearwater_volcanic_field
Type of igneous rock
due to slab breakoff after the collision of terranes or after outright continental collision. Another possibility is the opening of a slab window, which
Appinite
Study of physical conditions and processes within the ocean
Oceanic crust Outer trench swell Ridge push Seafloor spreading Slab pull Slab suction Slab window Subduction Transform fault Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
Physical_oceanography
Thorkelson; Katrin Breitsprecher (January 2005). "Partial melting of slab window margins: genesis of adakitic and non-adakitic magmas". Lithos. 79 (1–2):
Sanukitoid
Theory in plate tectonics
here is also warming from below. The slab gap hypothesis proposes that instead of a "window", the descending slab leaves behind a "gap" through which the
Slab_gap_hypothesis
Bayesian variable selection technique in statistics
Spike-and-slab regression is a type of Bayesian linear regression in which a particular hierarchical prior distribution for the regression coefficients
Spike-and-slab_regression
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Mount Grant (British Columbia)
Mount_Grant_(British_Columbia)
Caldera in British Columbia, Canada
Recent Plate Configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge Subduction and Slab Window Magmatism in Western North America". Geosphere. 2 (1). Geological Society
Silverthrone_Caldera
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
at the top to a hand hewn log. The barn has squared window openings, each containing a hinged slab "shutter" with diagonal cross brace. Inside is an early
Rose Cottage and Early Slab Hut
Rose_Cottage_and_Early_Slab_Hut
Construction element consisting of at least two glass plates
of two or more glass window panes separated by a space to reduce heat transfer across a part of the building envelope. A window with insulating glass
Insulated_glazing
instability on the downward slab and lead to the break-off of the slab. The space where the break-off slab separates will form a mantle window. Subsequently, the
Subduction_polarity_reversal
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to plate tectonics
water's surface Slab (geology) – Portion of a tectonic plate that is being subducted Slab gap hypothesis – Theory in plate tectonics Slab window – Type of gap
Outline_of_plate_tectonics
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Mount Outram (British Columbia)
Mount_Outram_(British_Columbia)
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes: Franklin
Mount_Barr
Family of problems in computational geometry
slabs, determine which slab contains a given point. Given a slab subdivided into regions by non-intersecting segments that completely cross the slab from
Point_location
Sedimentary body with topographic relief composed of autochthonous calcareous deposits
and they have high carbonate production rates but only in a narrow depth window. The depositional profile of a Tropical factory is called "rimmed" and includes
Carbonate_platform
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Welch_Peak
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Eaton_Peak
Lava dam in British Columbia, Canada
Recent Plate Configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge Subduction and Slab Window Magmatism in Western North America". Geosphere. 2 (1). Geological Society
The_Barrier
Volcanic field in Baja California, Mexico
has been proposed that the slab fully subducted in the relevant latitudes of the San Quintín field, so that a "no-slab window" allowed the plate to directly
San_Quintín_Volcanic_Field
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America". Geosphere. 2 (1). Geological Society
Mount_MacFarlane
Oblast (region) of Ukraine
vinnytsites, and charnockites are used to manufacture stone, facing slabs, window sills, monuments, etc. Three granite deposits (consisting of 10 million
Vinnytsia_Oblast
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Mount_Hatfield
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Silvertip_Mountain
Monospaced slab serif typeface
Courier is a monospaced slab serif typeface designed in the mid-1950s by Howard "Bud" Kettler (1919–1999) for IBM. The Courier name and design concept
Courier_(typeface)
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America Miocene peralkaline volcanism in west-central
Williams Peak (British Columbia)
Williams_Peak_(British_Columbia)
Oceanic crust Outer trench swell Ridge push Seafloor spreading Slab pull Slab suction Slab window Subduction Transform fault Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
Lagrangian_ocean_analysis
Serif typeface
Serifa is a slab serif typeface family created by Adrian Frutiger in 1967. The typeface is based on the Univers family. It was most prominently featured
Serifa
Volcano located in the Patagonia Ice Field, Chile
caused a temporary pause of the subduction process and the formation of a slab window. During this period, southern Patagonia was subject to extensive basaltic
Reclus_(volcano)
United States historic place
three levels of wood post and beam framing over a concrete slab and expansive glass windows. House No. 10 incorporated the existing landscape more than
Case_Study_House_No._10
Volcano in the St Elias Mountains, Alaska
The Wrangell slab left over from the subduction may have stalled in the mantle, and was heated by asthenosphere flowing through a slab window until it melted
Mount_Churchill
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Mount_Payne
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Mount_McGuire_(Cascade_Range)
presence of fracture zones in the already subducted slab. Alternatively, the development of a slab window may have aided in the onset of volcanism. Small
Seal_Nunataks
Mountain in the country of Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Crossover_Peak
Seamount in the Okinawa Trough, east of Taiwan
submarine ridge, which commenced in the early Pleistocene and generated a slab window under the Okinawa Trough. There are more than 70 volcanoes in this chain
Yonaguni_Knoll_IV
Church in Greater Manchester, England
"Barlow family slab". British Listed Buildings. Archived from the original on 18 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016. "Collier grave slab". British Listed
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich
Church_of_St_Mary_the_Virgin,_Prestwich
South Transept of Westminster Abbey
World War), the sixteen First World War poets inscribed on a stone floor slab and unveiled in 1985, and the four founders of the Royal Ballet, commemorated
Poets'_Corner
Chain of volcanoes and related magmatic features in British Columbia, Canada
AVB. These include rifting, a mantle hotspot, a plate-edge effect or slab window leading to magma ascent along the northern edge of the Juan de Fuca Plate
Anahim_Volcanic_Belt
Mountain range in Antarctica
mantle plume under Marie Byrd Land or by the presence of anomalies (slab windows) in the mantle left over by subduction. Seismic tomography has found
Hudson_Mountains
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Recent plate configurations in the Pacific Basin: Ridge subduction and slab window magmatism in western North America "Miocene peralkaline volcanism in
Mount_Rexford
Building constructed of large, prefabricated concrete slabs
large-panel-system building is a building constructed of large, prefabricated concrete slabs. Such buildings are often found in housing developments. Although large-panel-system
Large-panel-system_building
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to oceanography
tectonic driving force of shear tractions between the subducting slab and nearby plates Slab window – A gap that forms in a subducted oceanic plate when a mid-ocean
Outline_of_oceanography
Fossilized Flora
volcanism in southern British Columbia: Remelting of arc basalt above a slab window". Tectonophysics. 464 (1–4): 164–185. Bibcode:2009Tectp.464..164I. doi:10
Princeton_Chert
Windows in wall above eye level
stone roofs of the adjoining aisles, through gaps left in the vertical slabs of stone. They appeared in Egypt at least as early as the Amarna Period
Clerestory
Exterior part of a building, usually the front but not always
percentage of window area in exterior walls. When the exterior wall is not rated, the perimeter slab edge becomes a junction where rated slabs are abutting
Façade
Type of glass
thin by comparison with 'slab glass', may be coloured, and is textured on one side. The name draws from the fact that windows of stained glass were a feature
Cathedral_glass
2003 studio album by Metallica
William Luff cited the album's 75-minute length and sound ("a monolithic slab of noise") as reasoning that St. Anger was "just too dense and daunting to
St._Anger
Grade B listed Anglican chapel in Scotland
of the altar is a burial vault covered with five slabs, each 2.50 feet (76.2 cm) wide. The first slab, set into the floor in between the left wall of the
St_Ninian's_Chapel,_Braemar
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Slab Hut Farm is a heritage-listed farm at 847 Mt Nebo Road, Enoggera Reservoir, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1890s to 1890s
Slab_Hut_Farm
Public space in New Canaan, Connecticut
match the turns and angle of the roof. Under the flowing roof, concrete slabs and foundations are integrated with the thin structural members to create
Grace_Farms
SLAB WINDOW
SLAB WINDOW
Biblical
a scab
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places such as Flagg in Derbyshire and Flags in Nottinghamshire, named from Old English flage or Old Norse flaga ‘slab’, or from Old Norse flag ‘turf’, ‘sod’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lion
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
A Scab
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Flood
Boy/Male
Muslim
Flood
Surname or Lastname
English (southern)
English (southern) : topographic name from Middle English slade ‘small valley’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word (Old English slæd), for example in Devon and Somerset, or Slad in Gloucestershire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of slays (see Slay 1).Altered form of German Schleiermacher, an occupational name for a maker or shawls or scarves, from Middle High German sleier ‘scarf’, ‘shawl’, ‘veil’ + macher ‘maker’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Beautiful
Male
Serbian
(Славко) Serbian name derived from Slavic slav, SLAVCO means "glory." Used as a pet form of Slavoljub.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
True; Right
Boy/Male
Biblical
Leprosy, scab, hornet.
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Malaysian, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish
Gentle; Pleasant; Caress or Gentle Slap; Generous; Enigmatic; Gracious; Fine; Refined; Kind
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Beautiful Angel; A Stone Slab
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slack, ‘lazy’, ‘careless’.English : topographic name from northern Middle English slack ‘shallow valley’ (Old Norse slakki), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, for example near Stainland and near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.Scottish (Dumfriesshire) : habitational name, maybe from Slake or Slack in Roberton, Roxburghshire (now part of Borders region).It may also be an Americanized spelling of Slovenian Slak, a nickname from slak ‘bindweed’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English slaye (Old English slege, from slēan ‘to strike’), a metonymic occupational name for a slay maker, an implement used in weaving to push the weft thread tightly against the thread of the preceding pass of the shuttle.English : topographic name from Middle English slay ‘grassy slope’.
Female
Hebrew
(לָטִיפָה) Hebrew name LATIFA means "caress" or "gentle slap." Compare with another form of Latifa.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly of Flemish origin, from a pet form of the Germanic personal name Bufo.English : alternatively, perhaps, from a diminutive of Old French bufe, buffe ‘blow’, ‘slap in the face’, hence probably a nickname for a rough or uncouth man.
Biblical
leprosy; scab; hornet
SLAB WINDOW
SLAB WINDOW
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Speak Incoherently
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi, Muslim
Happiness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Beautiful
Male
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Friðþjófr, FRIDTHJOF means "peace-thief."
Boy/Male
Sikh
One accepting gods being as true
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suruchira | ஸà¯à®°à¯à®šà¯€à®°à®¾
Beautiful
Male
Serbian
(Илија) Macedonian and Serbian form of Greek Elias, ILIJA means "the Lord is my God." Compare with another form of Ilija.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kashmiri, Marathi
It Refers to Several Different Trees; Goddess Parvati
Biblical
banishment of grace
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Unity
SLAB WINDOW
SLAB WINDOW
SLAB WINDOW
SLAB WINDOW
SLAB WINDOW
v. t.
To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person.
v. i.
To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over.
n.
The itch in animals; also, a scab.
adv.
With a slap; all at once; slap.
n.
A brick or slab used for paving.
n.
That which is slimy or viscous; moist earth; mud; also, a puddle.
v. t.
Fig.: To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander; as, to stab a person's reputation.
n.
Fig.: An injury inflicted covertly or suddenly; as, a stab given to character.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Scab
a.
Thick; viscous.
v. i.
To prate; to gossip; to babble; to blab.
n.
An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc.
n.
A wound with a sharp-pointed weapon; as, to fall by the stab an assassin.
imp. & p. p.
of Scab
v. t.
To put in or on some place with force and loud noise; -- usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the pavement.
n.
To clean with a mop or swab; to wipe when very wet, as after washing; as, to swab the desk of a ship.
n.
The slack part of a sail.
n.
The wryneck.
v. t.
To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
n.
A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces.