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单词 marmoric
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marmoricadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marmor , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin marmor marmor n. + -ic suffix. Compare earlier marmorean adj., marmoreous adj., marmoreal adj., and Hellenistic Greek μαρμαρικός made of marble (or perhaps ‘from Marmarica’: see Marmaric adj.). N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (maɹmǫ·rik) /mɑːˈmɒrɪk/.
Obsolete. rare.
Of marble.
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1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 130 Hardness, between marmoric and basaltic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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