Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AL'A-BAS-TER
AL'A-BAS-TER, a.
Made of alabaster, or resembling it. – Addison. Alabastrum dendroide, a kind of laminated alabaster, variegated with figures of shrubs and trees, found in the province of Hohenstein. – Encyc.
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