v. Also enmarble. [f. EN- + MARBLE sb.] trans. To convert into marble, fig.; to sculpture in marble; to adorn or inlay with marble. Hence Emmarbled ppl. a.
1596. Spenser, Hymn to Love, 140, Wks. (1862), 487. Thou doest emmarble the proud hart of her.
1850. Mrs. Browning, Crowned & Buried, Poems II. 223. Pictured or emmarbled dreams.
1864. Blackfriars, I. 59. The rarely enmarbled altar.
