terra alba

  • 1Terra alba — Terra Ter ra, n. [It. & L. See {Terrace}.] The earth; earth. [1913 Webster] {Terra alba} [L., white earth] (Com.), a white amorphous earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum, aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, as magnesia …

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  • 2terra alba — [ter΄ə al′bə] n. [L, lit., white earth] any of several white mineral substances, as a) finely ground gypsum, used in making paints, paper, etc. b) pulverized kaolin, used in ceramics c) MAGNESIA (sense 1) …

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  • 3terra alba — /al beuh, awl / any of various white, earthy or powdery substances, as pipe clay, gypsum, kaolin, or magnesia. [1870 75; < L: white earth] * * * …

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  • 4terra alba — /tɛrə ˈælbə/ (say teruh albuh) noun any of various white, earthy or powdery substances as pipeclay, gypsum, kaolin, or magnesia. {Latin: white earth} …

  • 5terra alba — n. a white mineral, esp. pipeclay or pulverized gypsum. Etymology: L, = white earth …

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  • 6Apartment Piano Terra Alba Adriatica — (Альба Адриатика,Италия) Категория отеля: Адрес: 64011 Альба А …

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  • 7Terra — Ter ra, n. [It. & L. See {Terrace}.] The earth; earth. [1913 Webster] {Terra alba} [L., white earth] (Com.), a white amorphous earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum, aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, as magnesia. It&#8230; …

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  • 8Terra cotta — Terra Ter ra, n. [It. & L. See {Terrace}.] The earth; earth. [1913 Webster] {Terra alba} [L., white earth] (Com.), a white amorphous earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum, aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, as magnesia …

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  • 9Terra di Sienna — Terra Ter ra, n. [It. & L. See {Terrace}.] The earth; earth. [1913 Webster] {Terra alba} [L., white earth] (Com.), a white amorphous earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum, aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, as magnesia …

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  • 10Terra firma — Terra Ter ra, n. [It. & L. See {Terrace}.] The earth; earth. [1913 Webster] {Terra alba} [L., white earth] (Com.), a white amorphous earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum, aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, as magnesia …

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