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Turn :: Turn (v. t.) To translate; to construe; as, to turn the Iliad..

Ripper :: Ripper (n.) A tool for trimming the edges of roofing slates.

Basilica :: Basilica (n.) A digest of the laws of Justinian, translated from the original Latin into Greek, by order of Basil I., in the ninth century..

Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as, to translate a disease..

Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To remove to heaven without a natural death.

Ribbed :: Ribbed (a.) Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.

Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) Division into laminae, like slate, with the lamination not necessarily parallel to the plane of deposition; -- usually produced by pressure..

Flashing :: Flashing (n.) Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also, similar pieces used to cover the valleys of roofs of slate, shingles, or the like. By extension, the metal covering of ridges and hips of roofs; also, in the United States, the protecting of angles and breaks in walls of frame houses with waterproof material, tarred paper, or the like. Cf. Filleting..

English :: English (v. t.) To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain..

Pipestone :: Pipestone (n.) A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite..

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..

Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To change to another condition, position, place, or office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death..

Sea Slater :: Sea slater () Any isopod crustacean of the genus Ligia.

Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes..

Legislated :: Legislated (imp. & p. p.) of Legislat.

Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc..

Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer; as, to translate a tree..

Hellier :: Hellier (v. t.) One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher..

Grecize :: Grecize (v. t.) To translate into Greek.

Zax :: Zax (n.) A tool for trimming and puncturing roofing slates.

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