Slatting

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Slat \Slat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slatted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Slatting}.] [OE. slatten; cf. Icel. sletta to slap, to dab.]
   1. To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
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            How did you kill him?
            Slat[t]ed his brains out.             --Marston.
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   2. To split; to crack. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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   3. To set on; to incite. See 3d {Slate}. [Prov. Eng.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Slatting \Slat"ting\,
   Slats, collectively.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Slatting \Slat"ting\, n.
   The violent shaking or flapping of anything hanging loose in
   the wind, as of a sail, when being hauled down.
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