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marbling

[′mär·bliŋ]
(engineering)
The use of antiquing techniques to achieve the appearance of marble in a paint film.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Marbling

The process of painting a wood surface so that it will resemble marble.
Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture Copyright © 2012, 2002, 1998 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved

marbling, marbleizing

The use of antiquing techniques to achieve the appearance of marble in a paint film.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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