marbler
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a word derived from
marble.
marblenounmetamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
Example Sentences
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Many of these craftsmen combined the arts of the painter, sculptor, or "marbler," and architect.
From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by S. R. Koehler
On the surface of a vat of thin sizing the marbler drops a little of many colors of paint.
From Makers of Many Things by Eva March Tappan