Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A covering or incrusting with marble.
  • noun The act of variegating so as to give the appearance of marble; marbleizing.
  • noun Same as marmorization.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

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

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A covering or encrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegated pattern resembling marble.

Etymologies

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Latin marmoratio.

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