MARBLE
\mˈɑːbə͡l], \mˈɑːbəl], \m_ˈɑː_b_əl]\
Definitions of MARBLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a small ball of glass that is used in various games
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a sculpture carved from marble
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a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
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paint or stain like marble; "marble paper"
By Princeton University
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a small ball of glass that is used in various games
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a sculpture carved from marble
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a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A thing made of, or resembling, marble, as a work of art, or record, in marble; or, in the plural, a collection of such works; as, the Arundel or Arundelian marbles; the Elgin marbles.
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A little ball of marble, or of some other hard substance, used as a plaything by children; or, in the plural, a child's game played with marbles.
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Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
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Cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart.
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To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
By Oddity Software
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A thing made of, or resembling, marble, as a work of art, or record, in marble; or, in the plural, a collection of such works; as, the Arundel or Arundelian marbles; the Elgin marbles.
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A little ball of marble, or of some other hard substance, used as a plaything by children; or, in the plural, a child's game played with marbles.
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Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
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Cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart.
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To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
By Noah Webster.
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Carbonic acid calcium salt (CaCO3). An odorless, tasteless powder or crystal that occurs in nature. It is used therapeutically as a phosphate buffer in hemodialysis patients and as a calcium supplement.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A hard limestone of various colors capable of taking a fine polish; anvthing like such stone; a single piece of such stone; a small stone or glass ball used as a child's plaything.
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Made of, or like, marble; cold; hard; unfeeling.
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To stain or vein like marble.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To stain or vein like marble.
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Any species of limestone taking a high polish: that which is made of marble, as a work of art, or a little ball used by boys in play.
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Made of marble: veined like marble: hard: insensible.
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MARBLER.
By Daniel Lyons
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To stain or vein like marble.
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Made of marble; veined like marble; hard; unfeeling.
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A calcareous stone of compact texture, and susceptible of a high polish; a little ball used by boys in play.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Kind of fine hard limestone; anything made of marble; small ball used as a plaything.
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Of, or like, marble.
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To vein or variegate like marble.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Made of or like marble; unfeeling; white; cold.
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A fine limestone, valuable for building or sculpture; a small ball, as of this stone, used in a child's game; a plece of sculpture.
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Marbly.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A calcareous stone susceptible of a high polish; anything made of marble; any rock susceptible of a fine polish; a little stone ball used by boys in play; a stone remarkable for some inscription or sculpture.
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To variegate or vein in imitation of marble.
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Made of marble; variegated or veined like marble; hard; insensible.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] A calcareous stone or mineral, of a compact texture, and of a beautiful appearance, susceptible of a good polish;— a thing made of, or resembling, marble; a work of art, statue, or bust executed in marble;— a sculptured stone; a grave-stone with inscriptions;— a little ball of the marble, or other hard substance, used as a plaything by children;— pl. A collection of antique works of art in marble.
