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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAT'S-EYE

CAT'S-EYE Cat's "-eye `, n. (Min. )

 

Defn: A variety of quartz or chalcedony, exhibiting opalescent reflections from within, like the eye of a cat. The mane is given to other gems affording like effects, esp. the chrysoberyl.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cat's-eye

cat's-eye ▶noun a semiprecious stone, esp. chalcedony or chrysoberyl, with a chatoyant luster.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cat's-eye

c á t's- è ye 名詞 C 猫目石 ; 夜間反射装置, キャッツアイ .