Definition of slate

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Slate (v. t.) A prepared piece of such stone.

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Slate-gray :: Slate-gray (a.) Of a dark gray, like slate..
Translate :: Translate (v. i.) To make a translation; to be engaged in translation.
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..
Mistranslate :: Mistranslate (v. t.) To translate erroneously.
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 remove, as a bishop, from one see to another..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) Any rock or stone having a slaty structure.
Oilstone :: Oilstone (n.) A variety of hone slate, or whetstone, used for whetting tools when lubricated with oil..
Translatable :: Translatable (a.) Capable of being translated, or rendered into another language..
Bare :: Bare (n.) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather..
Sora :: Sora (n.) A North American rail (Porzana Carolina) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called also American rail, Carolina rail, Carolina crake, common rail, sora rail, soree, meadow chicken, and orto..
Slating :: Slating (n.) Slates, collectively; also, material for slating..
Argillite :: Argillite (n.) Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc..
Plumbaginous :: Plumbaginous (a.) Resembling plumbago; consisting of, or containing, plumbago; as, a plumbaginous slate..
Jurisdiction :: Jurisdiction (a.) The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate; the right of making or enforcing laws; the power or right of exercising authority.
Translatory :: Translatory (a.) Serving to translate; transferring.
Interpreter :: Interpreter (n.) One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties..
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..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English..
Sea Wood Louse :: Sea wood louse () A sea slater.
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