That it cannot be hammered from one shape into another, yet its degree of brittleness differs as that of soapstone does from that of glass, so that there are the intensely hard and brittle cast irons, and the less brittle ones, softer and unhurt by a shock which would shiver the former.
soapstone הגייה עם משמעויות, מילים נרדפות, הפכים, תרגומים, משפטים ועוד