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cornelian

/kawr-neel-yuhn/US // kɔrˈnil yən //UK // (kɔːˈniːlɪən) //

红玛瑙,红玉髓,玛瑙,红柳

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : carnelian.

Examples

  • July—Cornelian or Ruby—The forgetfulness or the cure of evils springing from friendship or love.

  • Edleston, who some time previously had given Byron a Cornelian as a parting gift on leaving Cambridge for the vacation.

  • The "white stone" is none other than the alba petra, the white cornelian, the chalcedony, or stone of Initiation.

  • His round shield is made of burnished silver, and the head of his morning-star consists of a single cornelian.

  • The cornelian appeased anger, and the hyacinth provoked sleep, and the amethyst drove away the fumes of wine.