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Marmora Encyclopedia Britannica

MARMORA, Sea of. See Black Sea.

9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 15, p. 559
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Marmoraceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Pertaining to or like marble. [ See Marmorean , the more legitimate word.]

Marmoraceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pertaining to, or like, marble.

Marmorate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Marmorated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Covered with marble. [Little used.]

Marmorated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Variegated like marble; covered or overlaid with marble.

Marmoration [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A covering or incrusting with marble. [Little used.]

Marmoration [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A covering or incrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegating so as to resemble marble.

Marmoratum opus Webster's Dictionary 1913

A kind of hard finish for plasterwork, made of plaster of Paris and marble dust, and capable of taking a high polish.