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sea ivory
sea ivory n. ivory from the tusks and horns of marine mammalia (see also Compounds 6f below).
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morphil1615
sea ivory1851
walrus-ivory1875
1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xvi. 77 Those thews ran not through base blocks of land wood, but deftly travelled over sheaves of sea-ivory.
1883 Official Catal. Internat. Fisheries Exhib. (ed. 4) 78 Sea Ivories, Horns, Bone, &c. manufactured and rough.
1968 G. Jones Hist. Vikings i. i. 23 Southwards..went skins and furs, amber, sea-ivory, and slaves.
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sea ivory
sea ivory n. a pale greyish lichen, Ramalina siliquosa, growing in flattened branches on sea-shore rocks; see also Compounds 6a.
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Iceland lichen1777
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scripture-wort1835
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fairy cups1855
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sea ivory1966
1966 F. H. Brightman Oxf. Bk. Flowerless Plants p. viii/1Sea Ivory’..grows abundantly wherever there are rocks exposed at high-water mark.
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