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TRAVERTIN(E)

\tɹˈavətˌɪn ˈiː], \tɹˈavətˌɪn ˈiː], \t_ɹ_ˈa_v_ə_t_ˌɪ_n__ ˈiː]\

Definitions of TRAVERTIN(E)

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Porous light-yellow rock, a calcareous deposit from springs, hardening on exposure and used in Italy for building. [Latin]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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