English search results for: precious
#101
noun
Definitions:
- kind of wine
- smoky specimen/variety of some precious stone
- smoky topaz (L+S)
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#102
noun
Definitions:
- (having in it a figure of a Spanish fly L+S)
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#103
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#104
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- pale green precious stone
- turquoise
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#105
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (turquoise?)
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#106
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#107
noun
Definitions:
- precious stone (onyx?, chalcedon?)
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#108
noun
Definitions:
- (OLD says neuter)
- precious stone (w/magical properties)
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#109
adjective
Definitions:
- variety of precious stone (chrysoprase/golden-green beryl and like)
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#110
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- precious topaz (L+S)
- unidentified precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#111
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- unidentified precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#112
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- a native lead oxide
- plant (Chrysocoma linosyris?)
- unidentified precious stone
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#113
noun
Definitions:
- another gold-colored gem
- kind of precious stone
- phloginos (flame-colored gem)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#114
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- amber-colored jacinth/hyacinth-stone?
- dark-yellow precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#115
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (found in the Choaspes L+S)
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#116
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (found in the Choaspes L+S)
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#117
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- green precious stone
- smaragdoprasus? (L+S)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#118
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#119
noun
Definitions:
- precious stone of Arabia
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#120
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- unknown precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#121
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- precious stone, either asteriated (star) sapphire or cymophane (cats-eye)?
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#122
noun
Definitions:
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#123
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#124
noun
Definitions:
- precious stone (black in color with gleams of light crossing the middle)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#125
noun
Definitions:
- (crystalline, found in India, sapphire? L+S)
- precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
India
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)