scaliola

English

Noun

scaliola

Archaic form of scagliola.
- 1831, Isaac Newhall, Letters on Junius, page 211:
  […] an oval apartment, 60 feet by 40, surrounded by scaliola columns, imitative of Sicilian jasper.

References

“scaliola”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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