Mona marblen.

Brit.

/ˌməʊnə ˈmɑːbl/, U.S.

/ˌmoʊnə ˈmɑrb(ə)l/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mona , marble n.

Etymology: < classical Latin Mona, Roman name for Anglesey (Welsh (Ynys) Môn : see Manx adj.), an island off the north coast of Wales + marble n.

A serpentine limestone from the metamorphic beds of Anglesey.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > others

giallo antico1741

Siena marble1774

sneg-stone1815

Mona marble1816

Sussex marble1850

Tennessee marble1875

1816 Repository of Arts Jan. 19 (heading) Chimney-piece of Mona marble.

1816 Repository of Arts Oct. 244/2 The beautifully variegated tints of the Mona marble.

1833 S. Lewis Topogr. Dict. Wales I. at Eglwys-Newydd The hall is paved with Mona marble, and is embellished with a Grecian statue of Bacchus.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 677/1 Mona marble is an ophicalcite from the metamorphic series of the Isle of Anglesey.

1971 Country Life 6 May 1089/1 ‘A chaste and elegant structure of Mona Marble’, inscribed in Latin and Welsh.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mona marble
释义	Mona marblen. Brit. /ˌməʊnə ˈmɑːbl/, U.S. /ˌmoʊnə ˈmɑrb(ə)l/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mona , marble n. Etymology: < classical Latin Mona, Roman name for Anglesey (Welsh (Ynys) Môn : see Manx adj.), an island off the north coast of Wales + marble n. A serpentine limestone from the metamorphic beds of Anglesey. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > others giallo antico1741 Siena marble1774 sneg-stone1815 Mona marble1816 Sussex marble1850 Tennessee marble1875 1816 Repository of Arts Jan. 19 (heading) Chimney-piece of Mona marble. 1816 Repository of Arts Oct. 244/2 The beautifully variegated tints of the Mona marble. 1833 S. Lewis Topogr. Dict. Wales I. at Eglwys-Newydd The hall is paved with Mona marble, and is embellished with a Grecian statue of Bacchus. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 677/1 Mona marble is an ophicalcite from the metamorphic series of the Isle of Anglesey. 1971 Country Life 6 May 1089/1 ‘A chaste and elegant structure of Mona Marble’, inscribed in Latin and Welsh. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1816
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