Definition of slate

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Slate (v. t.) To set a dog upon; to bait; to slat. See 2d Slat, 3..

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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..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A tablet for writing upon.
Heal :: Heal (v. t.) To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like..
Oilstone :: Oilstone (n.) A variety of hone slate, or whetstone, used for whetting tools when lubricated with oil..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) To register (as on a slate and subject to revision), for an appointment..
Legislated :: Legislated (imp. & p. p.) of Legislat.
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A variety of blue slate.
Translatable :: Translatable (a.) Capable of being translated, or rendered into another language..
Retranslate :: Retranslate (v. t.) To translate anew; especially, to translate back into the original language..
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..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes..
Translatory :: Translatory (a.) Serving to translate; transferring.
Zax :: Zax (n.) A tool for trimming and puncturing roofing slates.
Englishable :: Englishable (a.) Capable of being translated into, or expressed in, English..
Turn :: Turn (v. t.) To translate; to construe; as, to turn the Iliad..
Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To set on; to incite. See 3d Slate.
Hellier :: Hellier (v. t.) One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher..
"adonist :: Adonist (n.) One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated Jehovah are really the vowel points of the word Adonai. See Jehovist..
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