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Look up: Marble

  1. Marble
    To gently swirl or layer one food into another to create a ribbon effect when cooked and sliced. 
    Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/basic_ck.htm

  2. Marble
    Marble is a town in Gunnison County Colorado, USA Marble is a township in Saunders County Nebraska, USA Marble is a township in Lincoln County Minnesota, USA Marble is a city in Itasca County Minnesota, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Marble
    Marble is metamorphosed limestone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. marble
    [n] - a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish 2. [n] - a sculpture carved from marble 3. [n] - a small ball of glass that is used in various games 4. [v] - paint or stain like marble
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Marble
    A granular metamorphosed limestone that is often polished and used for decoration. Sometimes used more loosely to describe any hard polished stone that is used for decorative purposes.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  6. marble
    hard calcareous stone, homogeneous and fine-grained, often crystalline and either opaque or translucent Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Marble
    see stone. Marbling is the art of painting a material such as metal, stone or timber, to look like marble. The wide, thick brush used for either graining or marbling is known as a mottler.
    Found on http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glo

  8. Marble
    Mar'ble (mär'b'l) noun [ Middle English marbel , marbre , French marbre , Latin marmor , from Greek ma`rmaros , from marmai`rein to sparkle, flash. Confer Marmoreal .] 1. A massive, compact limestone; a variety of calcite, capable of being polished and used for architectural and ornamental purposes. The color varies from white to bla ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/22

  9. Marble
    Mar'ble adjective 1. Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper. 2. Cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/22

  10. Marble
    Mar'ble transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Marbled ; present participle & verbal noun Marbling .] [ Confer French marbrer . See Marble , noun ] To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/22

  11. marble
    1. A massive, compact limestone; a variety of calcite, capable of being polished and used for architectural and ornamental purposes. The colour varies from white to black, being sometimes yellow, red, and green, and frequently beautifully veined or clouded. The name is also given to other rocks of like use and appearance, as serpentine or verd anti ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. marble
    noun a small ball of glass that is used in various games
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. marble
    noun a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Marble
    `Marble` is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone, composed mostly of calcite (a crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3). It is extensively used for sculpture, as a building material, and in many other applications. The word `marble` is colloquially used to refer to many other stones that are capable of taking a high polish. Faux marble or faux marbling is a wall painting technique that imitates the co...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble

  15. Marble
    • (a.) Cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart. • (n.) 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. • (a.) Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper. • (n...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. marble
    granular limestone or dolomite (i.e., rock composed of calcium-magnesium carbonate) that has been recrystallized under the influence of heat, ... [16 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/31

  17. marble
    small, hard ball that is used in a variety of children`s games and is named after the 18th-century practice of making the toy from marble chips. The ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/31

  18. Marble
    Metamorphic rock created by the recrystallization of calcite and/or dolomite.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  19. marble
    Marble. Credit: Mineral Information Institute A metamorphic rock, composed chiefly of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Marble is formed by the metamorphism of limestone and is often irregularly colored by impurities. It is used for architectural and ornamental purposes.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  20. marble
    marble, metamorphic rock composed wholly or in large part of calcite or dolomite crystals, the crystalline texture being the result of metamorphism of limestone by heat and pressure. The term marble is loosely applied to any limestone or dolomite that takes a good polish and is otherwise suitable as...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08317


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