ambroid

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- A material formed by joining small pieces of amber and other resins together by means of pressure and heat.


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Origin:
late 19th century; earliest use found in North-Eastern Daily Gazette (Middlesbrough). From German Ambroid from post-classical Latin ambra + German -oid


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- Made from, consisting of, or including ambroid; (of jewellery or an ornament) set with one or more pieces of ambroid.


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century; earliest use found in North-Eastern Daily Gazette (Middlesbrough). From German Ambroid from post-classical Latin ambra + German -oid




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