salband
noun
sal·band
ˈsalˌband;
ˈsälˌbänt,
ˈzäl-
plural -s
: the border of an igneous mass (such as a dike) usually characterized by a finer grain or even glassy texture produced by the chilling of the molten rock by the cold country rock
Word History
Etymology
German, literally, selvage, from Middle High German selbende, selpende, from selp self (from Old High German selb) + ende end, from Old High German enti
- lay lord
- lay low
- lay of the land
- lay off
- lay off (of)
- lay off of
- lay on
- lay on the table
- lay one's cards on the table
- lay one's hands on
- lay oneself open
- lay over
- lay plans
- lay preacher
- lay race
- lay reader
- lay readers
- lay rector
- lay sermon
- lay siege to
- lay someone to rest
- lay something to rest
- lay stress on
- lay the blame for (something) at someone's door
- lay the blame for at someone's door