A box looks like a box--- its a square container. An alabaster box is a square container made out of alabaster. Alabaster is a stone, generally white with shadow markings in it. It can be translucent.
A box looks like a box--- its a square container. An alabaster box is a square container made out of alabaster. Alabaster is a stone, generally white with shadow markings in it. It can be translucent.
Her skin was smooth and white like virgin alabaster.
Her hair was like alabaster, flowing white-blonde around her shoulders.
Epoxy will glue alabaster to alabaster.
Alabaster. :D
She has white alabaster skin, big brown eyes, long golden brown curls, and pink cheeks.
"Alabaster skin" is a metaphor comparing a marble-like substance with a (usually woman's) skin - the purest alabaster is snow-white and translucent - that is, having a slightly see-through quality.
An alabaster box is a box made of alabaster (a mineral). To find out more about alabaster, please see this site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabaster
An alabaster nudibranch gets its name from the color which resembles alabaster marble.
The address of the Alabaster - Albert L. Scott Library is: 100 9Th Street N.W., Alabaster, 35007 9172
The first syllable of alabaster is emphasized.
William Alabaster died in 1640.