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adj. - Of or relating to or characteristic of marble.

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Usage examples (8)
  • Adjective : skin of marmoreal smoothness
  • Burton still sleep in sepulchral pomp in their marmorean Arab Tent at Mortlake.
  • No revolution, so far as we are aware, has distracted modern England, and Sir Richard and Lady Burton still sleep in sepulchral pomp in their marmorean Arab Tent at...
  • Others again, no less colossal, were disposed upon the steps of a monumental staircase which, by their decorative presence and marmorean immobility, was made worthy to...
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