| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. (Min.), a kind of slate of a greenish gray color, which absorbs water rapidly, and adheres to the tongue; whence the name.[Websters]. | |
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| Adhesive slate | (Min.), a kind of slate of a greenish gray color, which absorbs water rapidly, and adheres to the tongue; whence the name. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Adhesive slate | Mining | A very absorbent slate that adheres to the tongue if touched by it. (references) | |
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