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- English Word Marly Definition Consisting or partaking of marl; resembling marl; abounding with marl.
- English Word Marmalade Definition A preserve or confection made of the pulp of fruit, as the quince, pear, apple, orange, etc., boiled with sugar, and brought to a jamlike consistence.
- English Word Marmalet Definition See Marmalade.
- English Word Marmatite Definition A ferruginous variety of shalerite or zinc blende, nearly black in color.
- English Word Marmolite Definition A thin, laminated variety of serpentine, usually of a pale green color.
- English Word Marmoraceous Definition Pertaining to, or like, marble.
- English Word Marmorate Definition Alt. of Marmorated
- English Word Marmorated Definition Variegated like marble; covered or overlaid with marble.
- English Word Marmoration Definition A covering or incrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegating so as to resemble marble.
- English Word Marmoratum opus Definition A kind of hard finish for plasterwork, made of plaster of Paris and marble dust, and capable of taking a high polish.
- English Word Marmoreal Definition Alt. of Marmorean
- English Word Marmorean Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, marble; made of marble.
- English Word Marmorosis Definition The metamorphism of limestone, that is, its conversion into marble.
- English Word Marmose Definition A species of small opossum (Didelphus murina) ranging from Mexico to Brazil.
- English Word Marmoset Definition Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of the genera Hapale and Midas, family Hapalidae. They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. They are often kept as pets. Called also squirrel monkey.
- English Word Marmot Definition Any rodent of the genus Arctomys. The common European marmot (A. marmotta) is about the size of a rabbit, and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees. The bobac is another European species. The common American species (A. monax) is the woodchuck.
- English Word Marmot Definition Any one of several species of ground squirrels or gophers of the genus Spermophilus; also, the prairie dog.
- English Word Marmottes oil Definition A fine oil obtained from the kernel of Prunus brigantiaca. It is used instead of olive or almond oil.
- English Word Marmozet Definition See Marmoset.
- English Word Marone Definition See Maroon, the color.