pietra dura
/P IY1 T R AH0 D UH0 R AH0/noun
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Hard and fine stones in general, as used for inlay etc. and distinguished from the softer stones used in building.
“A Florentine mosaic is a familiar instance of work in pietra dura, though the ground may be soft marble.”
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