| 单词 | marble dust |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarble dust marble dust n. crushed or powdered marble, sometimes used as a basic carbonate, and frequently used in art as an inert pigment, in the plaster used in frescos, in surface coatings, etc. ΚΠ 1860 N. Hawthorne Transformation I. xiii. 206 Another bust was nearly completed, though still one of Kenyon's most trustworthy assistants was at work.., leaving little heaps of marble-dust to attest it. 1895 S. P. Sadtler Handbk. Industr. Org. Chem. (ed. 2) 204 Chaptalization consists in neutralizing the excess of acidity in the must by the addition of marble-dust. 1951 R. Mayer Artist's Handbk. (new ed.) ii. 55 Marble dust, native calcium and/or magnesium carbonate. 1991 Artist's Mag. Jan. 19/2 These quality Masonite boards are primed with acrylic gesso and marble dust for a finely toothed surface suitable for a variety of media. < as lemmas |
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