Definition of slab

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

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Panel :: Panel (n.) A slab or plank of wood upon which, instead of canvas, a picture is painted..
Slobber :: Slobber (v. t. & i.) See Slabber.
Slobber :: Slobber (n.) See Slabber.
Slabber :: Slabber (v. t.) To wet and foul spittle, or as if with spittle..
Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..
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..
Slabbered :: Slabbered (imp. & p. p.) of Slabbe.
Table :: Table (n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab..
Puncheon :: Puncheon (n.) A split log or heavy slab with the face smoothed; as, a floor made of puncheons..
Slabber :: Slabber (n.) A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
Slabber :: Slabber (v. i.) To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth carelessly, like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool..
Phonolite :: Phonolite (n.) A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, hauynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; -- called also clinkstone..
Pavior :: Pavior (n.) A brick or slab used for paving.
Muller :: Muller (n.) A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material..
Bevel :: Bevel (n.) Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber..
Slabbering :: Slabbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slabbe.
Ashlering :: Ashlering (n.) Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a case to the body of the wall.
Slab :: Slab (n.) The wryneck.
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..
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..
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