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alabaster

/ˈæl.əˌbæs.tɚ/ adjective C2
  1. Made of alabaster. · The crown is stored in an alabaster box with an onyx handle and a gold lock.
  2. Resembling alabaster; white, pale, smooth, translucent. · An ominous alabaster fog settled in the valley.
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Her hair was pure gold rippling back from her alabaster brow.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 22 · C1
What is an alabaster brow?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 22 · C1
Geraldine had an alabaster brow too.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 204 · C1
I’ve found out what an alabaster brow is.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 204 · C1

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