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Definition of Marbler
1. n. One who works upon marble or other stone.
Definition of Marbler
1. Noun. Someone who works with marble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Marbler
1. one that marbles [n -S] - See also: marbles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marbler
Literary usage of Marbler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain by John Britton (1814)
"Agreement Kith marbler, for TOMR, and for PAVEMENT. ... If. The said marbler
covenanted! to provide, of good and well coloured marble, so many stones as ..."
2. Westminster Abbey & the King's Craftsmen: A Study of Mediaeval Building by William Richard Lethaby (1906)
"Of John Essex, marbler, and Thomas Stephens, coppersmith, we hear again as having,
together with William Austin, founder, made the tomb of the Earl of ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"The charter . . . bears the date of, though the marbler ... a workman who cuts,
hews, or polishes marble; a marbler — Marble-work- ers'flle. ..."
4. Lives of the English Martyrs Declared Blessed by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and 1895 by Bede Camm (1904)
"He paid I2d. "for the carriage of the said tomb to Paul's churchyard to the
marbler there," and 66s. 8d. " to a marbler in Paul's churchyard for the ..."
5. An Historical and Descriptive Guide to Warwick Castle, Beauchamp Chapel by Henry T. Cooke and Son (1851)
"John Bourde of Corff- Castle in the County of Dorset marbler Mali 35 H. 6.
doth covenant to make a Tombe of Marble, to be set on the said Earle's grave; ..."
6. The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise by Joseph William Zaehnsdorf (1890)
"Now, if the consistency or the amount of gam water be noticed, by always using
the same quantity the marbler cannot fail to be right. ..."
7. A Manual of Costume as Illustrated by Monumental Brasses by Herbert Druitt (1906)
"... and there to set the same up where it shall stand : the entailing to be at
the charge of the Executors: after which entailing the said marbler shall ..."
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