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noun • a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material • a small ball of glass that is used in various games • a sculpture carved from marble verb • paint or stain like marble | ||||
| 44% | 7 | A variety of the rock called limestone, often used in architecture | ||
noun • A whitish marble from Rome, containing pale greenish zones. It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc. | ||||
| 42% | 6 | Dutch word for a clay marble; a seed like said commoney, used in taw; a water demon; a soft neigh, whicker or whinny; a snigger; a thief; or, a pound sterling, quid, squid or smacker | ||
noun • the characteristic sounds made by a horse verb • make a characteristic sound, of a horse | ||||
From Sparkle Shine And With The Variety Pavonazzo Named After Italian For Peacock A Form Of Limestone Used In Architecture And Sculpture Or A Block Carving Statue Taw Etc Made Of Said Rock
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MARBLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: November 7, 2023
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➡️ | A variety of the rock called limestone, often used in architecture | |
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➡️ | Taw used in rings | |
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