English-Thai Dictionary
pyrope
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PYROPE
n.[Gr. , fire; face. ] A mineral regarded as a variety of garnet, occurring in small masses or grains, never in crystals. Its color is a poppy or blood red, frequently with a tinge of orange.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PYROPE
Pyr "ope, n. Etym: [L. pyropus a kind of red bronze, fr. Gr. pyrope. ](Min. )
Defn: A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under Garnet.
New American Oxford Dictionary
pyrope
py rope |ˈpīˌrōp ˈpaɪroʊp |(also pyrope garnet ) ▶noun a deep red variety of garnet. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from German Pyrop, via Latin from Greek purōpos ‘gold-bronze, ’ literally ‘fiery-eyed, ’ from pur ‘fire ’ + ōps ‘eye. ’
Oxford Dictionary
pyrope
pyrope |ˈpʌɪrəʊp |(also pyrope garnet ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a deep red variety of garnet. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from German Pyrop, via Latin from Greek purōpos ‘gold-bronze ’, literally ‘fiery eyed ’, from pur ‘fire ’ + ōps ‘eye ’.
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