- Petworth marble
- Petworth marble Pet"worth mar"ble A kind of shell marble occurring in the Wealden clay at Petworth, in Sussex, England; -- called also {Sussex marble}. [1913 Webster]
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Sussex marble — Petworth marble Pet worth mar ble A kind of shell marble occurring in the Wealden clay at Petworth, in Sussex, England; called also {Sussex marble}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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