ivorylike
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Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ivorylike (comparative more ivorylike, superlative most ivorylike)
- Resembling ivory.
- 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 13]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:
- The waxen pallor of her face was almost spiritual in its ivorylike purity though her rosebud mouth was a genuine Cupid's bow, Greekly perfect.