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Significats de soap-rock en anglès

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A soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments.

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Examples for "soapstone"
Examples for "soapstone"
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A moment later Accomplice returned with a tray and a soapstone lamp.
A Cavern of Black Ice
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It was just a piece of soapstone, shaped something like a clamshell.
The Eskimo Twins
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They can easily be warmed with a hot-water bag, flat-iron, or soapstone.
How to Live: Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science
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Dogs growing uneasy as we work, and seem to hate this soapstone.
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft
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She was looking for the soapstone basket that held the amplimet.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
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Brother Kmoch went up the mountain, and brought some fine specimens of steatite.
Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ung...
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The other minerals so common are the varieties of steatite.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882
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An hour-glass shaped tube made of gray hydro-mica schist, which resembles very compact steatite.
Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made Durin...
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Pipe of gray, indurated steatite, of modern Cherokee manufacture.
Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made Durin...
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He figures one from Isle of Wight County, Va., "made of compact steatite."
The Problem of the Ohio Mounds
Translations for soap-rock
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