sapphirine

  • 41saphir — [ safir ] n. m. • v. 1130; bas lat. sapphirus, gr. sappheiros, o. sémitique 1 ♦ Pierre précieuse, forme naturelle cristallisée et très dure de corindon transparent, bleu, jaune ou vert (lorsqu il est coloré de traces de cobalt). Un saphir : cette …

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  • 42azure — Synonyms and related words: Caelus, achievement, air, alerion, animal charge, annulet, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, azure blue, azure colored, azurean, azured, azureness, azureous, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, bend,… …

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  • 43blue — Synonyms and related words: Alice blue, Amytal, Amytal pill, Brunswick blue, Caelus, Capri blue, Chinese blue, Copenhagen blue, Demerol, Dolophine, Dresden blue, Fescennine, French blue, Gobelin blue, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn,… …

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  • 44cerulean — Synonyms and related words: Caelus, air, azure, azure blue, azure colored, azurean, azured, azureous, beryl blue, berylline, blue, blue sky, bluish, caelum, canopy, canopy of heaven, ceruleous, cerulescent, cope, cyanean, dark blue, deep blue,… …

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  • 45livid — Synonyms and related words: Quaker colored, achromatic, achromic, acier, amethystine, anemic, angered, angry, ashen, ashy, azure, azure blue, azure colored, azurean, azured, azureous, beryl blue, berylline, black and blue, blanched, bled white,… …

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  • 46sapphire — Synonyms and related words: adamant, agate, alexandrite, amethyst, aquamarine, azure, azure blue, azure colored, azurean, azured, azureous, beryl, beryl blue, berylline, bloodstone, blue, bluish, brilliant, carbuncle, carnelian, cerulean,… …

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  • 47sky blue — Synonyms and related words: azure, azure blue, azure colored, azurean, azured, azureous, beryl blue, berylline, blue, bluish, cerulean, ceruleous, cerulescent, cyanean, dark blue, deep blue, light blue, lightish blue, livid, pavonian, pavonine,… …

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  • 48SAPPHIR vel SAPPIR — SAPPHIR, vel SAPPIR Graece Σαπφεὶρ, vel Σαππεὶρ, ut Ω᾿φεὶρ, Ophir, nomen Insulae Arabici sinus, in qua eruebantur sapphri, quibus et nomen dedit. Vulgo Sapphirine dicitur, Σαπφειρίνη Stephano. Vide ibi …

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  • 49σαπφειρίνης — ο, Ν (ορυκτ.) πυριτικό ορυκτό τού μαγνησίου, τού σιδήρου και τού αργιλίου που απαντά με την μορφή πράσινων ή γαλάζιων κόκκων οι οποίοι μοιάζουν με ζαφείρια. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. sapphirine < γερμ. Saphirin < σάπφειρος] …

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  • 50blue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. azure, indigo, sapphire (see color); delft; severe, puritanical; sad, dejected, depressed, dispirited, downhearted; risqué, profane. See impurity, dejection.Ant., happy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …

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