GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Slat , n. [CF. Slot a bar.] A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood or metal; as, the slats of a window blind.
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   Slat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slatted; p. pr. & vb. n. Slatting.] [OE. slatten; cf. Icel. sletta to slap, to dab.]
   To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.]
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   How did you kill him?
   Slat[t]ed his brains out.
   Marston.
   
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   To split; to crack. [Prov. Eng.]
   Halliwell.
   
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   To set on; to incite. See 3d Slate. [Prov. Eng.]
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