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Slab :: Slab (n.) The slack part of a sail.

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..

Flitch :: Flitch (n.) The outside piece of a sawed log; a slab.

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..

Slabbering :: Slabbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slabbe.

Slabby :: Slabby (a.) Thick; viscous.

Slabber :: Slabber (n.) A saw for cutting slabs from logs.

Tile :: Tile (n.) A small slab of marble or other material used for flooring.

Gneiss :: Gneiss (n.) A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged in planes, so that it breaks rather easily into coarse slabs or flags. Hornblende sometimes takes the place of the mica, and it is then called hornblendic / syenitic gneiss. Similar varieties of related rocks are also called gneiss..

Slabbiness :: Slabbiness (n.) Quality of being slabby.

Pavior :: Pavior (n.) A brick or slab used for paving.

Slatt :: Slatt (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry.

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..

Runner :: Runner (n.) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.

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

Slabbing :: Slabbing (a.) Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces..

Slobber :: Slobber (v. t. & i.) See Slabber.

Tanite :: Tanite (n.) A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding wheels, slabs, etc..

Slab :: Slab (n.) The wryneck.

Slab :: Slab (n.) A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces..

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