Definition of slate

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Slate (v. t.) A thin plate of any material; a flake.

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Transdialect :: Transdialect (v. t.) To change or translate from one dialect into another.
Crisscross :: Crisscross (n.) A child's game played on paper or on a slate, consisting of lines arranged in the form of a cross..
Slaty :: Slaty (a.) Resembling slate; having the nature, appearance, or properties, of slate; composed of thin parallel plates, capable of being separated by splitting; as, a slaty color or texture..
Metempsychose :: Metempsychose (v. t.) To translate or transfer, as the soul, from one body to another..
Shindle :: Shindle (n.) A shingle; also, a slate for roofing..
Basanite :: Basanite (n.) Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the purity of gold, the amount of alloy being indicated by the color left on the stone when rubbed by the metal..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist.
Grecize :: Grecize (v. t.) To translate into Greek.
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid; also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles..
Sea Wood Louse :: Sea wood louse () A sea slater.
Turn :: Turn (v. t.) To translate; to construe; as, to turn the Iliad..
Ribbed :: Ribbed (a.) Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.
Slate-gray :: Slate-gray (a.) Of a dark gray, like slate..
Itala :: Itala (n.) An early Latin version of the Scriptures (the Old Testament was translated from the Septuagint, and was also called the Italic version)..
Englishable :: Englishable (a.) Capable of being translated into, or expressed in, English..
Translate :: Translate (v. t.) To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance.
Sea Slater :: Sea slater () Any isopod crustacean of the genus Ligia.
Interpret :: Interpret (v. t.) To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied esp. to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech..
Graptolitic :: Graptolitic (a.) Of or pertaining to graptolites; containing graptolites; as, a graptolitic slate..
Schistaceous :: Schistaceous (a.) Of a slate color.
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