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In some senses, marmoreal is marked as literary, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
o'er, round
VERB + MARMOREAL
love, play
MARMOREAL + NOUN
bosom, depth, neck, trophied, vvith
PREP.
down, with
adj
Resembling marble or a marble statue; cold, smooth, white, etc.; marblelike.
How many a night serene, shall I behold / Those vvarm attractive orbits, close inshrined / In ether, over vvhich Love's column rose / Marmoreal, trophied round vvith golden hair.
[T]he green / And glancing shadows of the sea did play / O'er its marmoreal depth: […]
Made out of marble.
But each night as he stood on that high marble terrace with the curious urns and carven rail and looked off over that hushed sunset of beauty and unearthly immanance he felt the bondage of dream's tyrannous gods; for in no wise could he leave that lofty spot, or descend the wide marmoreal flights flung endlessly down to where those streets of elder witchery lay outspread and beckoning.
adjective — of or relating to or characteristic of marble
How many a night serene, shall I behold / Those vvarm attractive orbits, close inshrined / In ether, over vvhich Love's column rose / Marmoreal, trophied round vvith golden hair.
Wiktionary[T]he green / And glancing shadows of the sea did play / O'er its marmoreal depth: […]
WiktionaryEach feminine delight of florid lip, / Eyes brimming o'er and brow bowed down with love, / Marmoreal neck and bosom uberous,— […]
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In some senses, marmoreal is marked as literary, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.