Slat

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To set on; to incite. ·see 3d Slate.

II. Slat ·vt To Split; to Crack.

III. Slat ·noun A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood or metal; as, the slats of a window blind.

IV. Slat ·vt To Slap; to Strike; to Beat; to throw down violently.