Marble third person singular simple present marbles present participle marbling simple past and past participle marbled 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.
What does marble mean in latin.
Marble definition metamorphosed limestone consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite capable of taking a high polish occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
Borrowed from anglo norman and old french marbre from latin marmor from ancient greek μάρμαρος mármaros perhaps related to μαρμάρεος marmáreos gleaming.
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Latin words for marbles include marmor and lapis.
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Marbled adj made of or faced with marble.
Marble is a type of very hard rock which feels cold when you touch it and which shines.
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