slab form

  • 1Slab serif — In typography, a slab serif (also called mechanistic , square serif or Egyptian ) typeface is a type of serif typeface characterized by thick, block like serifs. Serif terminals may be either blunt and angular (Rockwell), or rounded (Courier).… …

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  • 2Slab stela — The slab stela was an original form of the steles of ancient Egypt, but in a horizontal dimension. Some of the earliest ones from mid to late 3rd millennium BC were painted Slab Steles . A small list of Ancient Egyptian dignitaries or their wives …

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  • 3Slab gap hypothesis — In geology, the slab gap hypothesis is one of the explanations put forward to explain several instances of crustal extension that occur inland near former subduction zones.Standard plate tectonic theory holds that once a trench is closed by an… …

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  • 4slab — I. noun Etymology: Middle English slabbe Date: 14th century 1. a thick plate or slice (as of stone, wood, or bread): as a. the outside piece cut from a log in squaring it b. concrete pavement (as of a road); specifically a strip of concrete… …

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  • 5slab — 1. noun /slæb/ a) mud, sludge. Some do also plant oziers in their eights, like quick sets, thick, and (near the water) keep them not more than half a foot above ground; but then they must be diligently cleansed from moss, slab, and ouze, and… …

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  • 6slab-top — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : having a cover in the form of a slab (as of reinforced concrete) a slab top culvert …

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  • 7slab — slæb n. flat thick piece of material (such as wood, stone, etc.) v. form into a slab; cover with slabs, cover with thick flat pieces of material; cut a log into slabs …

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  • 8slab construction —    A pottery technique in which a form is built up by joining shapes cut from thick sheets of damp clay. Also see coil construction, scoring, pinch, potter s wheel, and slip …

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  • 9Concrete slab — Suspended slab under construction, with the formwork still in place …

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  • 10The Slab Boys Trilogy — The cover of The Slab Boys Trilogy Volumes: The Slab Boys Cuttin a Rug Still Life Author John Byrne …

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