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Abaculus
noun · 78% connection
A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Bible
noun · 78% connection
The Book by way of eminence, -- that is, the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and auth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Bookmaker
noun · 78% connection
A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Brocatel
noun · 78% connection
A marble, clouded and veined with white, gray, yellow, and red, in which the yellow usually prevails. It is also called Siena marble,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Camleted
adjective · 78% connection
Wavy or undulating like camlet; veined.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Chapbook
noun · 78% connection
Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Dichroism
noun · 78% connection
The property of presenting different colors by transmitted light, when viewed in two different directions, the colors being unlike in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Dichroite
noun · 78% connection
Iolite; -- so called from its presenting two different colors when viewed in two different directions. See Iolite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Different
adjective · 78% connection
Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally unlike; dissimilar; as, different kinds of food or drink; differ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Feather-edged/
adjective · 78% connection
Having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the United States, said only of stuff one edge…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Flashing
noun · 78% connection
Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Heterologous
adjective · 78% connection
Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; -- opposed to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Hind
noun · 78% connection
A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- called also coney, John Paw,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Lumachella
noun · 78% connection
A grayish brown limestone, containing fossil shells, which reflect a beautiful play of colors. It is also called fire marble, from its…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Malma
noun · 78% connection
A spotted trout (Salvelinus malma), inhabiting Northern America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also Dolly Varden trout, bull…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Marble
adjective · 78% connection
Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Marbled
adjective · 78% connection
Made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.
Marbleize
verb · 78% connection
To stain or grain in imitation of marble; to cover with a surface resembling marble; as, to marbleize slate, wood, or iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edge, veined, spotted, different, colors.