Emily Dickinson Lexicon

BRO'CA-TEL, or BRO-CA-TEL'LO, n. [Sp. brocatel.]

1. A calcarious stone or species of marble, composed of fragments of four colors, white, gray, yellow and red. – Fourcroy. Nicholson. Sp. Dict.
2. A kind of coarse brocade, used chiefly for tapestry. Newman says it is made of hemp and silk. – Encyc. Newman's Span. Dict.