mar|bling

mar|bling
mar|bling «MAHR blihng», noun.
1. a coloring, graining, or marking that suggests marble: »

beefsteak with a marbling of fat.

2. a pattern of coloring, graining, or markg on book edges or bindings in imitation of the patterns of marble.
3. the staining of paper with colors in imitation of marble.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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