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Slabbing
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Slab
A thin piece of anything especially of marble or other stone having plane surfaces
Slab sided
Having flat sides hence tall or long and lank
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Slatt
A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry
Bevel
inclination of such surface as to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab the bevel of a piece of timber
Centerboard
A retractable or sliding keel used on sailboats formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water tight case amidships when in shallow water
Gneiss
but having these materials especially the mica arranged in planes so that it breaks rather easily into coarse slabs or flags Hornblende sometimes takes the place of the mica and it is then called hornblendic gneiss or
Phonolite
A compact feldspathic igneous rock containing nephelite hauumlynite etc Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck called also clinkstone
Plaque
piece of metal clay ivory or the like used for ornament or for painting pictures upon as a slab plate dish or the like hung upon a wall also a smaller decoration worn on the person as
Schist
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
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