marble stonen.

Brit.

/ˈmɑːbl stəʊn/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrbəl ˌstoʊn/

Forms: see marble n. and adj. and stone n.; also Middle English marbys stone.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marble n., stone n.

Etymology: < marble n. + stone n. Compare earlier marm-stone n. and Old English marmorstān (see marmor n. (and adj.)).

British regional in later use.

= marble n. 1, 2a. Cf. marm-stone n.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble

marm-stoneOE

marblec1180

marble stonea1200

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble

marblec1180

marble stonea1200

marmorc1480

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > piece of

marble stonea1200

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a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 145 (MED) [Mary Magdalene] nam ane box ȝemaked of marbelstone.

c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (1973) 1479 Þu schalt habben..of marbrestan a temple.

c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 9787 (MED) Þe point of is suerd brec in þe marbreston a tuo.

c1390 G. Chaucer Prioress's Tale 1871 In a tombe of marbilstones cleere Enclosen they this litel body swete.

c1460 (?c1435) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 666 (MED) Harde to likke hony out of a marbil stoon.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 530/1 Water by often droppyng may make a hole in a marbyll stone.

1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie i. vi In the middest of the pauement which was of Marber stone.

1610 S. Argoll in S. Purchas Pilgrimes (1906) XIX. 80 This Iland is not halfe a mile about, and nothing but a Rocke, which seemed to be very rich Marble stone.

1682 T. Creech tr. Lucretius De natura rerum iii. 94 If that's an ill, why not as great a one To be opprest with Earth, or Marble-stone?

a1790 B. Franklin Autobiogr. (1981) i. 9 They lie buried together at Boston, where I some Years since plac'd a Marble stone over their Grave.

1871 G. MacDonald At Back of North Wind xiii. 141 The nests they make with the clay..bake till they are like bone as dry in the wind as a marble stone so firm.

1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxi. 4 The poor maid..crying her eyes out... 'Twould have melted a marble stone!

1896 A. E. Housman Shropshire Lad li. 78 I met a statue standing still. Still in marble stone stood he, And stedfastly he looked at me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marble stone
释义	marble stonen. Brit. /ˈmɑːbl stəʊn/, U.S. /ˈmɑrbəl ˌstoʊn/ Forms: see marble n. and adj. and stone n.; also Middle English marbys stone. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marble n., stone n. Etymology: < marble n. + stone n. Compare earlier marm-stone n. and Old English marmorstān (see marmor n. (and adj.)). British regional in later use. = marble n. 1, 2a. Cf. marm-stone n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble marm-stoneOE marblec1180 marble stonea1200 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble marblec1180 marble stonea1200 marmorc1480 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > marble > piece of marble stonea1200 marblec1300 a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 145 (MED) [Mary Magdalene] nam ane box ȝemaked of marbelstone. c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (1973) 1479 Þu schalt habben..of marbrestan a temple. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 9787 (MED) Þe point of is suerd brec in þe marbreston a tuo. c1390 G. Chaucer Prioress's Tale 1871 In a tombe of marbilstones cleere Enclosen they this litel body swete. c1460 (?c1435) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 666 (MED) Harde to likke hony out of a marbil stoon. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 530/1 Water by often droppyng may make a hole in a marbyll stone. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie i. vi In the middest of the pauement which was of Marber stone. 1610 S. Argoll in S. Purchas Pilgrimes (1906) XIX. 80 This Iland is not halfe a mile about, and nothing but a Rocke, which seemed to be very rich Marble stone. 1682 T. Creech tr. Lucretius De natura rerum iii. 94 If that's an ill, why not as great a one To be opprest with Earth, or Marble-stone? a1790 B. Franklin Autobiogr. (1981) i. 9 They lie buried together at Boston, where I some Years since plac'd a Marble stone over their Grave. 1871 G. MacDonald At Back of North Wind xiii. 141 The nests they make with the clay..bake till they are like bone as dry in the wind as a marble stone so firm. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxi. 4 The poor maid..crying her eyes out... 'Twould have melted a marble stone! 1896 A. E. Housman Shropshire Lad li. 78 I met a statue standing still. Still in marble stone stood he, And stedfastly he looked at me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1200
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