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marbleize, v. orig. U.S.|ˈmɑːb(ə)laɪz| [f. marble n. + -ize.] trans. To colour in imitation of marble; = marble v.
1875Knight Dict. Mech. 1391/2 Marbleizing Slate, coloring its surface in imitation of variegated marble. 1884Advt., All white and marbleized..wrought-iron hollow ware. 1888Howells Annie Kilburn xi. 114 The marbleised iron shelf..supported two glass vases. 1892Harper's Mag. 936/2 Soap of a marbleized reddish color. 1909Galsworthy Fraternity vii. 60 She had before her..two little books. One of these was bound in marbleized paper. 1974State (Columbia, S. Carolina) 3 & 4 Mar. G 13/6 She was more than happy to pay the extra baggage fees on two dozen heavy gold-and-white marbleized candles. |