SCAGLIOLA


Meaning of SCAGLIOLA in English

[ skal'jəʊlə ]

■ noun imitation marble or other stone, made of plaster mixed with glue and dyes which is then painted or polished.

Origin

C18: from Ital. scagliuola , dimin. of scaglia 'a scale'.

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