adj
Resembling or pertaining to agate.
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(informal) Marble or a marble made of agate, or one that looks as if it were made of agate.
adj
Alternative form of arenose [sandy, gritty, full of sand.]
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An Italian variety of marble, commonly having a dark grey or bluish ground traversed by veins.
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A form of piedra caused by Piedraia hortae.
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Of or relating to bole or clay; partaking of the nature and qualities of bole; clayey.
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A kind of marble, clouded and veined with white, grey, red, and especially yellow; Siena marble.
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A form of variegated marble.
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Alternative form of cipolin (“type of marble”) [(mineralogy) A whitish marble from Rome, containing pale greenish zones. It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc.]
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A kind of marble with equally spaced opaque lines on a usually milk-white opaque base.
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A clear marble (sphere used in games), usually colored, but without decoration or design.
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(obsolete, poetic) Alternative form of enmarble [(obsolete, poetic) To turn to marble; to make as hard as marble; to harden.]
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(obsolete, poetic) To turn to marble; to make as hard as marble; to harden.
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A product, resembling celluloid and made from casein, that was an early substitute for ivory.
adj
Relating to, or resembling, gems or gemmae.
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(botany) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock.
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Consisting of loam; partaking of the nature of loam; resembling loam.
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A soft, crumbly, chalky, grayish limestone.
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(transitive) To cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants unevenly.
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Paper coloured in imitation of variegated marble.
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(intransitive) To come to look like marble; to marble.
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Resembling marble stone
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Someone who works with marble.
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A synthetic phenolic resin similar to Bakelite.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of marble.
adj
Characteristic of marble.
v
(transitive) To cover with the earthy substance called marl.
adj
(geology) Containing large quantities of marl.
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(now UK dialect) Alternative form of marl [A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.]
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(geology) Transformed into marble.
adj
(obsolete) Containing, or similar to, marble.
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variegated like marble
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A covering or encrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegated pattern resembling marble.
adj
Resembling marble or a marble statue.
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(archaic) Synonym of marbled white (“type of butterfly”)
adj
(obsolete) Of, or pertaining to, marble.
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An opaque white marble in children's games.
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A colorful variety of marble (metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone).
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A marble with an oily lustre.
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A banded variety of marble or calcium carbonate resembling onyx. It is obtained from Mexico.
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A type of variegated marble.
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A kind of white marble from Italy.
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Alternative form of peperino [(geology) A light, porous volcanic rock composed of small grains of sand etc.]
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A grey sandstone (the stone of the Renaissance)
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(botany) propagation by cuttings
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Resembling plaster of Paris.
adj
Resembling porcelain or some aspect of it.
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A black and yellow variety of marble from northern Italy.
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A marble, of the sort used in playing marbles, that is one solid color through and through.
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A type of coloured marble from Belgium. Rance is red and often has white or blue graining.
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(of a material or substance) Similar to rock.
adj
Pertaining to or resembling shale.
adj
Pertaining to or resembling shale.
adj
Resembling the mineral slate.
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A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
adj
Resembling stone or a stone.
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A kind of clear marble with a small statuette or figure inside.
adj
Resembling the travertine stone used in Italy
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(obsolete) A dark-coloured kind of marble; touchstone.
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(paper technology) An absorbent unsized paper like blotters as opposed to slake-sized or hard sized papers.
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A form of corundum having very few impurities; sometimes substituted for diamond.
adj
(dated, engineering) Made from wood pulp shaped in a mould.
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