Hindi meaning of Alabaster
alabaster /noun/ संगमरमरी खड़िया; सिलखड़ी; अलाबस्टर;Synonym gypsum;
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English Dictionary:
- A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of
fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow,
red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc.
- A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster.
- A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made.
- A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster.
- A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made.
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