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Definition of Marly
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl.
Definition of Marly
1. a. Consisting or partaking of marl; resembling marl; abounding with marl.
Definition of Marly
1. Adjective. Containing, or resembling marl ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Marly
1. abounding with marl [adj MARLIER, MARLIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marly
Literary usage of Marly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1906)
"marly-looking chalk with some flints (probably remanie). «. ... marly chalk.
being apparently more marly at the seaward end and more gravelly at the other, ..."
2. Paris and Environs: With Routes from London to Paris : Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1904)
"We reach the Forest of marly from this point in 1/4 hr. by turning to the left;
... 20'/2 M- Mareil- marly. Beyond the next station, Fourqueux, to the W., ..."
3. Old Court Life in France by Frances Minto Dickinson Elliot (1893)
"AT marly. THERE is a lane on the heights over Paris, embowered by wooded hedge-rows,
or skirted by open vineyards ; this lane leads from Saint-Germain to ..."
4. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1831)
"The road from Saint Germain to Paris extends along the Seine, and communicates
with marly, and on the heights above it are the remains of the machine that ..."
5. Hispano-Moresque Pottery in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America by Hispanic Society of America, Edwin Atlee Barber (1915)
"Deep curving cavetto; central flat- topped boss and upward-sloping marly. DESIGN.
... Strawberry- plant design around marly, all in luster. ..."
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