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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Marble  \Mar"ble\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Marbled};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Marbling}.]  [Cf.  F.  marbrer.  See  {Marble},  n.] 
  To  stain  or  vein  like  marble;  to  variegate  in  color;  as  to 
  marble  the  edges  of  a  book,  or  the  surface  of  paper. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Marbled  \Mar"bled\,  a. 
  1.  Made  of  or  faced  with  marble.  [Obs.]  ``The  {marbled} 
  mansion.''  --Shak. 
 
  2.  Made  to  resemble  marble;  veined  or  spotted  like  marble. 
  ``Marbled  paper.''  --Boyle. 
 
  3.  (zo["o]l.)  Varied  with  irregular  markings,  or  witch  a 
  confused  blending  of  irregular  spots  and  streaks. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  marbled 
  adj  :  patterned  with  veins  or  streaks  or  color  resembling  marble; 
  "marbleized  pink  skin"  [syn:  {marbleized}] 




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