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Argillite
noun · 78% connection
Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
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: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Canon
noun · 78% connection
A musical composition in which the voices begin one after another, at regular intervals, successively taking up the same subject. It e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Cap
verb · 78% connection
To cover with a cap, or as with a cap; to provide with a cap or cover; to cover the top or end of; to place a cap upon the proper part…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Cover
verb · 78% connection
To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Ebonize
verb · 78% connection
To make black, or stain black, in imitation of ebony; as, to ebonize wood.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Engrain
verb · 78% connection
To color in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain, v. t., 1.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
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: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Grain
verb · 78% connection
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Grained
adjective · 78% connection
Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Grainer
noun · 78% connection
One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Heal
verb · 78% connection
To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Inequality
noun · 78% connection
Unevenness; want of levelness; the alternate rising and falling of a surface; as, the inequalities of the surface of the earth, or of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Iron
noun · 78% connection
The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Ligneous
adjective · 78% connection
Made of wood; consisting of wood; of the nature of, or resembling, wood; woody.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Marble
noun · 78% connection
To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.
Marbled
adjective · 78% connection
Made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stain, grain, imitation, marble, cover.