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ivory

[ US /ˈaɪvɝi, ˈaɪvɹi/ ]
[ UK /ˈa‍ɪvəɹˌi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a shade of white the color of bleached bones
  2. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

How To Use ivory In A Sentence

  • At least, it is almost certain that its principal industries were the smelting and the sale of gold, also it seems probable that expeditions travelling by sea and land would have occupied quite three years of time in reaching it from Jerusalem and returning thither laden with the gold and precious stones, the ivory and the almug trees (1 Kings x.). Elissa
  • The bride, given in marriage by her father Frank, looked radiant in an ivory raw silk dress with diamanté detail and long train.
  • These small exquisitely carved ivory figurines come in an almost limitless variety.
  • Bed doth a goddess inarm; smooth ivory glossy from Indies, Poems and Fragments
  • For example, the origin of ivory can be identified by its strontium isotopic composition, which reflects the diet of the elephant.
  • It talks about the cost of carnivory and dietary groups based on the weight of the carnivore. The evolution of vampires
  • Since the ban on the trade in ivory in 1989, elephant populations in Africa have generally stabilised and in some areas are increasing.
  • What is news is that from the very beginning, biggety ivory-tower academics have labored to recruit into their ranks the sons and daughters of the powerful, famous, and rich. [Help] Most Recent Posts
  • Using plain white and ivory paper, straws and pipe cleaners, she creates faux gemstones, crystals and pearls.
  • Her gaze, unfocused, fell on the swath of ivory silk adorning the richly hued carpet. DEVIL'S BRIDE
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