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Emmarble :: Emmarble (v. t.) To turn to marble; to harden.

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..

Veiny :: Veiny (a.) Full of veins; veinous; veined; as, veiny marble..

Scagliola :: Scagliola (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished..

Marteline :: Marteline (n.) A small hammer used by marble workers and sculptors.

Grainer :: Grainer (n.) One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining..

Cipolin :: Cipolin (n.) A whitish marble, from Rome, containiing pale greenish zones. It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc..

Tessera :: Tessera (n.) A small piece of marble, glass, earthenware, or the like, having a square, or nearly square, face, used by the ancients for mosaic, as for making pavements, for ornamenting walls, and like purposes; also, a similar piece of ivory, bone, wood, etc., used as a ticket of admission to theaters, or as a certificate for successful gladiators, and as a token for various other purposes..

Marmorated :: Marmorated (a.) Variegated like marble; covered or overlaid with marble.

Marbleize :: Marbleize (v. t.) To stain or grain in imitation of marble; to cover with a surface resembling marble; as, to marbleize slate, wood, or iron..

Tuch :: Tuch (n.) A dark-colored kind of marble; touchstone.

Marbler :: Marbler (n.) One who colors or stains in imitation of marble.

Rabot :: Rabot (n.) A rubber of hard wood used in smoothing marble to be polished.

Variegate :: Variegate (v. t.) To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors..

Marbled :: Marbled (a.) Made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble.

Marbled :: Marbled (imp. & p. p.) of Marbl.

Face :: Face (v. t.) To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon; as, a building faced with marble..

Marmorean :: Marmorean (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, marble; made of marble..

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..

Bonce :: Bonce (n.) A boy's game played with large marbles.

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