Mar"bling (?), n. 1. The art or practice of variegating in color, in
imitation of marble.
2. An intermixture of fat and lean in meat, giving it a marbled
appearance.
3. pl. (Zoöl.) Distinct markings resembling the variegations of marble,
as on birds and insects.
Mar"bly, a. Containing, or resembling, marble.
||Mar*bri"nus (?), n. [LL., fr. OF. & F. marble marble. See Marble.] A
||cloth woven so as to imitate the appearance of marble; -- much used
||in the 15th and 16th centuries. Beck (Draper's Dict.).
Marc (?), n. [F.] The refuse matter which remains after the pressure of
fruit, particularly of grapes.
Marc, n. [AS. marc; akin to G. mark, Icel. mörk, perh. akin to E. mark
a sign. √106, 273.] [Written also mark.] 1. A weight of various
commodities, esp. of gold and silver, used in different European
countries. In France and Holland it was equal to eight ounces.
2. A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen
shillings and four pence.