About The Word Cornelian
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Cornelian
Cornelian Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Cornelian?
[n] a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cornelian: carnelian Related Terms | Find terms related to Cornelian: See Also | calcedony | chalcedony Cornelian In Webster's Dictionary \Cor*nel"ian\ (k?r-n?lyan), n. [F. cornaline, OF.
corneline, fr. L. cornu horn. So called from its horny
appearance when broken. See {Horn}, and cf. {Carnelian}.]
(Min.)
Same as {Carnelian}.
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