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Look up: marble

  1. Marble
    [software] Marble is a virtual globe that allows the user to choose among the Earth, the Moon, Venus, Mars and other planets. It is free software under the terms of the GNU LGPL, developed by KDE and the free-software / open-source communities for use on personal computers running a Qt4-comp...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_(sof

  2. Marble
    [disambiguation] Marble is a type of rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone. Marble or Marbles may also refer to: == People == == Places == In the United States ==Music== ==Other== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_(dis

  3. Marble
    To partly mix two colors of cake batter or icing so that the colors are in decorative swirls.
    Found on http://www.wrenscottage.com/kitchen/glos

  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.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  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, co...
    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<...
    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 l...
    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://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

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

  14. 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, ma...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Marble
    Marble is slang for the head.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. Marble
    Marble is slang for the head.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. 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/winedefs.html

  20. Marble
    [toy] A marble is a small spherical toy usually made from glass, clay, steel, or agate. These balls vary in size. Most commonly, they are about 1/2 inch to 1 inch (1.3 to 2.6 cm) in diameter, but they may range from less than 1/30 inch (0.111 cm) to over 3 inches (7.75 cm), while some art gl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_(toy

  21. Marble
    Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite. Geologists use the term "marble" to refer to metamorphosed limestone; however stonemasons use the term more broadly to encompass unmetamorphosed limestone. Marble is commonly ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble

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

  23. 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

  24. 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

  25. Marble
    Marble is the name given to certain varieties of limestone capable of receiving a brilliant polish, and which, both from their durability and the beauty of the tints of many of them, have at all periods of the world been greatly in request for purposes of art or ornament. White statuary marble is a ...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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