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Look up: Slab

  1. slab
    The sealed hard plastic holder used by 3rd-party professional grading services to house coins they have determined to be authentic - has a label denoting the specific grading service, grade assigned to the coin and other information.
    Found on http://www.coin-gallery.com/cgglossary.h

  2. Slab
    Slab is Black-American slang for 'bread'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. slab
    Popular nickname for certain kinds of protective coin encapsulation methods, especially those that are permanently sealed and rectangular.
    Found on http://www.usrarecoin.com/wv04.html

  4. slab
    [n] - block consisting of a thick piece of something
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Slab
    Concrete floor placed directly on earth or a gravel base and usually about four inches thick.
    Found on http://www.consorthomes.co.uk/consort_gl

  6. slab
    the exterior portion of a log that is removed by the saw in the process of squaring Category: Environment • slab : a semi-finished rolled product intended for re-rolling or forging. The cross-section is rectangular, usually with a width more than twice the thiCkness Category: Iron and steel industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Slab
    Slab noun [ Middle English slabbe , of uncertain origin; perhaps originally meaning, a smooth piece, and akin to slape , Icelandic sleipr slippery, and English slip , intransitive verb ] 1. A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces. Gwilt. 2. An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into b ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/116

  8. Slab
    Slab adjective [ Confer Gael. & Ir. slaib mud, mire left on a river strand, and English slop puddle.] Thick; viscous. [ Obsolete] « Make the gruel thick and slab Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/116

  9. Slab
    Slab noun That which is slimy or viscous; moist earth; mud; also, a puddle. [ Obsolete] Evelyn. Slab'ber intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Slabbered ; present participle & verbal noun Slabbering .] [ Middle English slaberen ; akin to LG. & Dutch slabbern , German s ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/116

  10. slab
    1. A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces. ... 2. An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc. ... 3. <zoology> The wry neck. ... 4. The slack part of a sail. Slab line, a line or small rope by which seamen haul up the foot of the mainsail or foresail. ... Origin: ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. slab
    noun block consisting of a thick piece of something
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. Slab
    • (n.) That which is slimy or viscous; moist earth; mud; also, a puddle. • (n.) An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc. • (a.) Thick; viscous. • (n.) A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces. • (n.) The wryneck. • (n.) The slack part...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. slab
    (from the article `building construction`) ...formed with prefabricated sheet-metal forms. A two-way version of pan joists, called the waffle slab, uses prefabricated hollow sheet-metal domes ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/106

  14. slab
    (from the article `steel`) The rolling of hot strip begins with a slab, which is inspected and, if necessary, surface cleaned either manually or by scarfing machines with ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/106

  15. slab
    (from the article `steel`) Cast ingots, sometimes still hot, arrive at slabbing and blooming mills on railroad cars and are charged upright by a special crane into under-floor ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/106

  16. Slab
    A concrete pad that sits on gravel or crushed rock, well-compacted soil either level with the ground or above the ground.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/s.htm


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10 November 2009

This day in history:
On 10 November 1871, David Livingstone, missionary and explorer was `found` by New York Herald reporter Henry Morton Stanley, who greeted him with the famous words `Dr Livingstone, I presume`. Between November 1853 and May 1856 David Livingstone completed a remarkable coast-to-coast journey from Luanda in the west to the mouth of the Zambezi River in the east. It was an epic trip of 4,300 miles and Livingstone became the first European to complete it. Along the way he had discovered a giant waterfall called ‘Mosi-oa-tunya’ (the smoke that thunders). Livingstone named it Victoria Falls after the British monarch. read more

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