Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: EBURNIFICATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Top

Date "Eburnification" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Eburnification \E*bur`ni*fi*ca"tion\, noun. [Latin expression eburnus of ivory (fr. ebur ivory) facere to make.]. (references)

Definition: EBURNIFICATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The conversion of certain substances into others which have the appearance or characteristics of ivory.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Top
 bookmark    email    print    tweet    facebook  

Date "EBURNIFICATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Eburnification \E*bur`ni*fi*ca"tion\, noun. [Latin expression eburnus of ivory (fr. ebur ivory) facere to make.]. (references)