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Definition of marble
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Marble
(n.) A
massive,
compact
limestone;
a
variety
of
calcite,
capable
of being
polished
and used for
architectural
and
ornamental
purposes.
The color
varies
from white to
black,
being
sometimes
yellow,
red, and
green,
and
frequently
beautifully
veined
or
clouded.
The name is also given to other rocks of like use and
appearance,
as
serpentine
or verd
antique
marble,
and less
properly
to
polished
porphyry,
granite,
etc..
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Limestone
::
Limestone
(n.) A rock
consisting
chiefly
of
calcium
carbonate
or
carbonate
of lime. It
sometimes
contains
also
magnesium
carbonate,
and is then
called
magnesian
or
dolomitic
limestone.
Crystalline
limestone
is
called
marble..
Marmorosis
::
Marmorosis
(n.) The
metamorphism
of
limestone,
that is, its
conversion
into
marble..
Grain
::
Grain (n.) The
composite
particles
of any
substance;
that
arrangement
of the
particles
of any body which
determines
its
comparative
roughness
or
hardness;
texture;
as,
marble,
sugar,
sandstone,
etc., of fine
grain..
Polish
::
Polish
(v. t.) To make
smooth
and
glossy,
usually
by
friction;
to
burnish;
to
overspread
with
luster;
as, to
polish
glass,
marble,
metals,
etc..
Riffler
::
Riffler
(n.) A
curved
file used in
carving
wool and
marble.
Marteline
::
Marteline
(n.) A small
hammer
used by
marble
workers
and
sculptors.
Marmoraceous
::
Marmoraceous
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or like,
marble..
Liner
::
Liner (n.) A slab on which small
pieces
of
marble,
tile, etc., are
fastened
for
grinding..
Chisel
::
Chisel
(v. t.) To cut, pare,
gouge,
or
engrave
with a
chisel;
as, to
chisel
a block of
marble
into a
statue..
Taw
::
Taw (n.) A large
marble
to be
played
with; also, a game at
marbles..
Parian
::
Parian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
Paros,
an
island
in the
Aegean
Sea noted for its
excellent
statuary
marble;
as,
Parian
marble..
Ambergris
::
Ambergris
(n.) A
substance
of the
consistence
of wax, found
floating
in the
Indian
Ocean and other parts of the
tropics,
and also as a
morbid
secretion
in the
intestines
of the sperm whale
(Physeter
macrocephalus),
which is
believed
to be in all cases its true
origin.
In color it is
white,
ash-gray,
yellow,
or
black,
and often
variegated
like
marble.
The
floating
masses
are
sometimes
from sixty to two
hundred
and
twenty-five
pounds
in
weight.
It is
wholly
volatilized
as a white vapor at 212ยก Fah
Xanthian
::
Xanthian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
Xanthus,
an
ancient
town on Asia
Minor;
--
applied
especially
to
certain
marbles
found near that
place,
and now in the
British
Museum..
Saw
::
Saw (v. t.) To cut with a saw; to
separate
with a saw; as, to saw
timber
or
marble..
Marble
::
Marble
(n.) To stain or vein like
marble;
to
variegate
in
color;
as, to
marble
the edges of a book, or the
surface
of
paper..
Marmoration
::
Marmoration
(n.) A
covering
or
incrusting
with
marble;
a
casing
of
marble;
a
variegating
so as to
resemble
marble.
Incrustation
::
Incrustation
(n.) A
covering
or
inlaying
of
marble,
mosaic,
etc.,
attached
to the
masonry
by cramp irons or
cement..
Anthraconite
::
Anthraconite
(n.) A
coal-black
marble,
usually
emitting
a fetid smell when
rubbed;
--
called
also
stinkstone
and
swinestone..
Veiny
::
Veiny (a.) Full of
veins;
veinous;
veined;
as, veiny
marble..
Quarry
::
Quarry
(v. t.) To dig or take from a
quarry;
as, to
quarry
marble..
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