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Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To translate from secret characters or ciphers into intelligible terms; as, to decipher a letter written in secret characters..

Log :: Log (n.) Hence: The record of the rate of ship's speed or of her daily progress; also, the full nautical record of a ship's cruise or voyage; a log slate; a log book..

Keramographic :: Keramographic (a.) Suitable to be written upon; capable of being written upon, as a slate; -- said especially of a certain kind of globe..

Metaphrased :: Metaphrased (a.) Translated literally.

Render :: Render (v. t.) To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English..

Translated :: Translated (imp. & p. p.) of Translat.

Graptolitic :: Graptolitic (a.) Of or pertaining to graptolites; containing graptolites; as, a graptolitic slate..

Slate-gray :: Slate-gray (a.) Of a dark gray, like slate..

Fault :: Fault (n.) In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc..

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

Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To set on; to incite. See 3d Slate.

Snakestone :: Snakestone (n.) A kind of hone slate or whetstone obtained in Scotland.

Mistranslate :: Mistranslate (v. t.) To translate erroneously.

Slating :: Slating (n.) The act of covering with slate, slates, or a substance resembling slate; the work of a slater..

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

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

Gneissoid :: Gneissoid (a.) Resembling gneiss; having some of the characteristics of gneiss; -- applied to rocks of an intermediate character between granite and gneiss, or mica slate and gneiss..

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..

Phyllite :: Phyllite (n.) Clay slate; argillaceous schist.

Marbleize :: Marbleize (v. t.) To stain or grain in imitation of marble; to cover with a surface resembling marble; as, to marbleize slate, wood, or iron..

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