marmoraceousadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɑːməˈreɪʃəs/, U.S.

/ˈˌmɑrməˈˌreɪʃəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marmor , -aceous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin marmor marmor n. + -aceous suffix. Compare earlier marmorean adj., marmoreous adj., marmoreal adj., marmoric adj.

rare.

Characteristic of or resembling marble.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [adjective] > marble

marblea1382

Pentelic1579

marblya1620

marmoreous1709

Pentelician1741

picturesque1762

marmoraceous1822

Pentelican1850

Lucullan1857

Connemara1861

the world > matter > colour > variegation > patch of colour > [adjective] > marbled > like marble

marmoraceous1822

1822 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 4 18 This marmoraceous mineral.

1848 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. Gloss. 793/2 Marmorean, marmoraceous, made of or encrusted with marble.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marmoraceous
释义	marmoraceousadj. Brit. /ˌmɑːməˈreɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˈˌmɑrməˈˌreɪʃəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marmor , -aceous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin marmor marmor n. + -aceous suffix. Compare earlier marmorean adj., marmoreous adj., marmoreal adj., marmoric adj. rare. Characteristic of or resembling marble. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [adjective] > marble marblea1382 Pentelic1579 marblya1620 marmoreous1709 Pentelician1741 picturesque1762 marmoraceous1822 Pentelican1850 Lucullan1857 Connemara1861 the world > matter > colour > variegation > patch of colour > [adjective] > marbled > like marble marmoraceous1822 1822 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 4 18 This marmoraceous mineral. 1848 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. Gloss. 793/2 Marmorean, marmoraceous, made of or encrusted with marble. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1822
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