scagliola
sca·glio·la
noun, often attributive \skal-ˈyō-lə, -ˈyȯ-\Definition of SCAGLIOLA
: an imitation marble used for floors, columns, and ornamental interior work
Origin of SCAGLIOLA
Italian, literally, little chip
First Known Use: 1747
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