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Definition of Smaragdites
1. smaragdite [n] - See also: smaragdite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smaragdites
Literary usage of Smaragdites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"... smaragdites, Omphale Hal., and 124 other species, forming nearly as many sections.
smaragdites ..."
2. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1857)
"The mountain near Chalcedon, where these stones were gathered, is still known by
the name of " smaragdites." Juba informs us that a kind of smaragdus, ..."
3. Manual of Classical Literature by Johann Joachim Eschenburg, Nathan Welby Fiske (1844)
"... and especially the dark beryl, called by jewelers the aquamarine. The smaragdites
was пи rely a variety of green marble, which, although often called ..."
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