scagliola

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(skal yō′lə)


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scagl•io•la  (skal yō′lə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Buildingplasterwork imitating marble, granite, or the like.
  • Gothic skalja tile; cognate with shell ) + -ola diminutive suffix
  • Italian, equivalent. to scagli(a) a chip (
  • 1575–85
scagl•io′list, n. 

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